Georgia Connection: Milledgeville Bio: Born and raised in Milledgeville, Georgia, Sean Hill is the author of two poetry collections, Dangerous Goods (Milkweed Editions, 2014), awarded the Minnesota Book Award in Poetry, and Blood Ties & Brown Liquor (UGA Press, 2008), named one of the Ten Books All Georgians Should Read […]
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Georgia Connection: Statesboro Bio: Christina Olson, who lives and writes in Statesboro, Georgia, is the author of Terminal Human Velocity (Stillhouse Press, 2017). Her chapbook The Last Mastodon won the Rattle 2019 Chapbook Contest. Other work appears in The Atlantic, The Nation, The Normal School, Scientific American, Virginia Quarterly Review, […]
Georgia Connection: Atlanta Bio: Katie Farris is the author of A Net to Catch My Body in its Weaving, the 2021 title in the Chad Walsh Chapbook Series, as well as the hybrid-form text boysgirls (Marick Press, 2011; Tupelo Press, 2019). Her poems have appeared in Poetry, The Nation, McSweeneys, […]
Georgia Connection: Smyrna Bio: Mario Chard is the author of Land of Fire (Tupelo Press, 2018), winner of the 2016 Dorset Prize, named a 2018 Notable Debut by Poets & Writers Magazine, and winner of the 2019 Georgia Author of the Year Award in Poetry. His work has appeared widely […]
Georgia Connection: Atlanta Bio: Maggie Blake Bailey has poems published or forthcoming in Rust + Moth, Foundry, Psaltery & Lyre and elsewhere. She is the author of a full-length collection, Visitation (Tinderbox, 2020), and a poetry chapbook, Bury the Lede (Finishing Line, 2016). A graduate of Stanford, Oxford, Brown, and […]
Georgia Connection: Born in Canton, Lives in Atlanta Bio: David Bottoms’ first book, Shooting Rats at the Bibb County Dump, was chosen by Robert Penn Warren as winner of the 1979 Walt Whitman Award of the Academy of American Poets. He is the author of eight other books of poetry, […]