It’s an extraordinary honor to have “Thanks a Lot, Shakespeare, for the Starling” selected as the winner of the 2020 Fischer Poetry Prize! A special thank you to judge Claire Blotter and the Talking Gourds crew for making my 2020 a little less horrible, and congrats to all the other finalists!
Category Archives: Writing
“Animal House,” selected for The Poetry Society’s “Zoo” competition, 2019
“To Sugarcoat the Truth,” selected for The Poetry Society’s “Truth” competition, 2019
Runner-Up in America’s 2019 Foley Poetry Contest: “Thanks a Lot, Shakespeare, for the Starling”
“Un incendio difícil de traducir”, Notre Dame Review, 2018, audio recording
Audio of “Fire Flowers”, RATTLE, 2014
Audio of 2017 Ledbury Poetry Competition Winners Event, “The fire escape, no longer weighed down”
Phillippa Slinger’s introduction (12:03-13:05)
“The fire escape, no longer weighed down” (13:05-14:45)
Fiona Sampson’s remarks (14:45-15:22)