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Wendy Barker [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
San Antonio, TX
Texas US
Email: 
wendy.barker@utsa.edu
Bio: 

My sixth book of poetry is One Blackbird at a Time, winner of the John Ciardi Prize (BkMk Press, 2015. My fourth chapbook is From the Moon, Earth is Blue (Wings Press, 2015.) A co-edited anthology (with Dave Parsons), Far Out: Poems of the '60s, was published by Wings Press in 2016. My poems have have been published in hundreds of journals and anthologies, including Best American Poetry 2013. I am Poet-in-Residence and the Pearl LeWinn Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Texas at San Antonio, where I've taught since 1982.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Born in: 
Summit
Raised in: 
Phoenix, Tucson, AZ
Arizona

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