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Marta Ferguson [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
Waverly, IA
Iowa US
Email: 
marta@wordhound.com
Bio: 

For nineteen years Marta Ferguson has been the sole proprietor of Wordhound Writing & Editing Services, LLC. Prior to that, she was the poetry editor at The Missouri Review. She holds a Ph.D. in English from the University of Missouri-Columbia and teaches periodically for non-specialist audiences. She has published two paranormal cozy novels, available at Amazon, *Demeter West and the Ghost Town Glitch* and *Demeter West and the Absent Presence.*

Gives readings: 
No
Travels for readings: 
No
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Raised in: 
IA
Iowa
Website: 
https://www.wordhound.com [2]
Prizes won: 

Finalist, 2012 White Pine Poetry Prize. Finalist, 2010 Gell Poetry Prize. Finalist, 2011 Alligator Juniper National Writing Contest. Finalist, 2005 Main Street Rag Chapbook Competition. Semi-Finalist, 2005 Poetry West Chapbook Competition. Finalist, 2004 Pudding House Chapbook Competition.

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Links
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