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Jenny Molberg [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
Warrensburg, MO
Missouri US
Email: 
geauxmolberg@gmail.com
Bio: 

Jenny Molberg is the author of Marvels of the Invisible (winner of the 2014 Berkshire Prize, Tupelo Press, 2017) and Refusal (LSU Press 2020), as well as the co-editor for Adelaide Crapsey: The Life and Work of an American Master. She is the recipient of a 2019-2020 Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as scholarships and fellowships from the Sewanee Writers Conference, Vermont Studio Center, and the Longleaf Writers Conference. Her work has recently appeared or is forthcoming in Ploughshares, Gulf Coast, West Branch, Tupelo Quarterly, The Missouri Review, and other publications.  She teaches creative writing at the University of Central Missouri, where she directs Pleiades Press and co-edits Pleiades magazine. Find her online at jennymolberg.com.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Twitter/X: 
@jennymolberg
Born in: 
Houston
Raised in: 
Dallas, TX
Texas
Website: 
https://www.jennymolberg.com [2]
Prizes won: 

2019-2020 Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, The Berkshire Prize, Tupelo Press, 2014 Third Coast Poetry Prize, 2013

Education: 
American University
University of North Texas
What I'm reading now: 
Deaf Republic by Ilya Kaminsky
My Second Work by Bridget Lowe
Postcolonial Love Poem by Natalie Diaz
Writers Retreats: 
Sewanee Writers’ Conference
Vermont Studio Center
Identifies as: 
White
Prefers to work with: 
Any

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