Oversound
2014
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Authors
Tomaz Salamun
Author · 16 books
Tomaž Šalamun was a Slovenian poet, who has had books translated into most of the European languages. He lived in Ljubljana and occasionally teaches in the USA. His recent books in English are The Book for My Brother, Row, and Woods and Chalices.
Joshua Harmon
Author · 2 books
Joshua Harmon is the author of the poetry collections The Soft Path, Le Spleen de Poughkeepsie, and Scape; the essay collection The Annotated Mixtape; the novel Quinnehtukqut; and the short story collection History of Cold Seasons. His chapbooks include A Little Remote from Reality, _The Poughkeepsiad,Cascading Failures, and Outtakes, B-Sides, & Demos, winner of the 2019 Paul Bowles Award._
Michael Schiavo
Author · 1 book
Michael is still writing. He lives in Denver.
Ross Gay
Author · 10 books
Ross Gay is the author of Against Which, Bringing the Shovel Down, and Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude. His poems have appeared in American Poetry Review, Orion, the Sun, and elsewhere. He is an associate professor of poetry at Indiana University and teaches in Drew University’s low-residency MFA program in poetry. He also serves on the board of the Bloomington Community Orchard.
Stephanie Ford
Author · 2 books
Stephanie Ford is the author of All Pilgrim (Four Way Books, 2015). Her poems have appeared in Tin House, Boston Review, Fence, Harvard Review, and many other journals. Originally from Boulder, Colorado, and a long-time resident of Los Angeles, she now lives in Pittsburgh.
Andrew Zawacki
Author · 6 books
[A]n American poet, critic, editor, and translator. His first book By Reason of Breakings won the 2001 University of Georgia Contemporary Poetry Series, chosen by Forrest Gander. Work from his second book, Anabranch, was awarded the 2002 Cecil Hemley Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America. The volume also includes his 2001 chapbook Masquerade, selected by C.D. Wright to receive the 2002 Alice Fay Di Castagnola Award. He has coedited the international literary magazine Verse with Brian Henry since 1995 and has taught at the University of Georgia since 2005. Andrew Zawacki is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., the first Greek-letter organization among black college students. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew\_Z...)
Michelle Penalosa
Author · 4 books
Michelle Peñaloza is author of two chapbooks, landscape/heartbreak (Two Sylvias, 2015), and Last Night I Dreamt of Volcanoes (Organic Weapon Arts, 2015). Her full-length collection, Former Possessions of the Spanish Empire, which recently won the 2018 Hillary Gravendyk National Poetry Prize, will be published in Fall 2019 . Her work can be found in Prairie Schooner, upstreet, Vinyl, and The Collagist, with poems forthcoming in The Normal School and Third Coast. Michelle is a Kundiman fellow, and a former Made at Hugo House Fellow. She is the recent recipient of the 2019 Scotti Merrill Emerging Writer Award for Poetry from The Key West Literary Seminar, as well as scholarships from VONA Voices and the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, among others. Michelle lives in rural Northern California.
Ari Banias
Author · 3 books
Ari Banias was born in Los Angeles and grew up in the suburbs of Chicago. He holds a BA from Sarah Lawrence College, and an MFA in Creative Writing from Hunter College, where he was a teaching fellow. He’s the author of a chapbook, What’s Personal is Being Here With All of You (Portable Press @ Yo-Yo Labs, 2012), and his poems have appeared in various publications, including Aufgabe, FIELD, Gulf Coast, Poetry Northwest, The Volta, and Troubling the Line: Trans and Genderqueer Poetry and Poetics (Nightboat, 2013). The recipient of the 2014 Cecil Hemley Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America, he has been awarded fellowships by the New York Foundation for the Arts, the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, Djerassi Resident Artists Program, Headlands Center for the Arts, the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing, and the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. He is a 2014-16 Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. His first collection of poems is forthcoming from W.W. Norton in 2016.
Kent Shaw
Author · 2 books
Kent Shaw is the author of Too Numerous (University of Massachusetts Press, 2019) and Calenture (University of Tampa Press, 2008). His poems have appeared in Boston Review, Denver Quarterly, The Believer, Colorado Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, and others. He has a PhD at University of Houston and an MFA from Washington University. For five years he taught at West Virginia State University. He now teaches at Wheaton College in Massachusetts.
