Kathy Fagan’s newest collection of poems is Sycamore (Milkweed Editions, 2017). Her other collections include Lip (Eastern Washington University Press, 2009), The Charm (University of Nebraska Press, 2002), Moving & St. Rage (University of North Texas Press, 1999), and The Raft (E.P. Dutton, 1989). She is the recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Ingram Merrill Foundation, and the Ohio Arts Council. Her recent work has appeared in Poetry, The Kenyon Review, The New Republic, and Narrative. Fagan directs the Creative Writing Program at The Ohio State University and serves as Series Editor of the OSU Press/The Journal Wheeler Poetry Prize.  

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