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Listed as:

Poet

Public address:

Tallahassee, FL

Florida US

Email:

tanyagrae@gmail.com

Bio:

Tanya Grae is the author of UNDOLL (YesYes Books, 2019), a National Poetry Series finalist. She is the recipient of two Academy of American Poets Prizes, and in 2016, she won the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival Poetry Prize, selected by Yusef Komunyakaa. Her poems and essays have appeared or are forthcoming in AGNI, American Poetry Review, Ploughshares, Prairie Schooner, New Ohio Review, Post Road, New South, Barrow Street, The Massachusetts Review, and other places. Grae teaches at Florida State University while finishing her doctorate. Find out more at: tanyagrae.com

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Born in:

SC

South Carolina

Raised in:

Air Force base towns all over the US

Website:

https://tanyagrae.com [2]

Prizes won:

Winner, John Shaw Academy of American Poets Prize (2018)
Finalist, National Poetry Series (2017);
Finalist, Saturnalia Book Prize (2017);
Finalist, Four Way Levis Prize (2017);
Winner, Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival Poetry Prize, (2016);
Finalist, Permafrost Book Prize (2017);
Finalist, Four Way Book Intro Prize (2016);
Finalist, The Brittingham and Pollak Prizes (2016);
Distinguished Mention, Tupelo Press Open Reading Period (2016);
Finalist, The Florida Review Editors' Prize (2013);
Winner, Arden Goettling Academy of American Poets Prize (2010)

Identifies as:

Feminist

Irish American

Native American

Prefers to work with:

Any