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Patricia Traxler [1]

Listed as: 
Poet, Fiction Writer
Public address: 
Salina, KS
Kansas US
Bio: 

Two-time Bunting Poetry Fellow at Radcliffe; Hugo Poet at U.of Montana; Thurber Poet at Ohio State. Author of a novel, BLOOD, and four poetry collections including most recently, NAMING THE FIRES, winner of the 2019 Kansas Book Award in Poetry.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Born in: 
San Diego, CA
California
Raised in: 
San Diego, CA
California
Website: 
https://www.patriciatraxler.com [2]
Prizes won: 

Ploughshares Cohen Award (poetry); Writer's Voice of NYC Open Voice Award (fiction); Hackney Literary Award for Short Fiction; Nimrod's Pablo Neruda Award (poetry); Georgia State Univ. Award for Short Fiction; Radcliffe's Presidential Discretionary Award.

Literary Agent: 
Gail Hochman
Identifies as: 
American
Prefers to work with: 
Any

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[1] https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/patricia_traxler [2] https://www.patriciatraxler.com