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HYPERLINK \0022mailto\:deborah\.poe\@gmail\.com\0022 \\t \0022_blank\0022 "'><span class=MsoHyperlink>deborah.poe@gmail.com</span></span> for further information or to schedule a reading.</p> <p class=style28>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans"'>Deborah Poe is assistant professor of English at Pace University and guest curator/editor for <em><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans"'><a href="http://www.trickhouse.org"><span class=SpellE>Trickhouse</span></a></span></em><span class=SpellE>'s</span> &quot;Experiment&quot; door. <br> <br> Deborah is the author of the poetry collections <a href="http://www.stockportflats.org/elements.htm"><span style='color:windowtext'>Elements</span></a> (Stockport Flats Press 2010), <a href="http://www.custom-words.com/poe.html"><span style='color:windowtext'>Our Parenthetical Ontology</span></a> (CustomWords 2008), and  the last will be stone, too, as well as a novella in verse, <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Hélène</i> (Furniture Press 2012). She has received literary awards including a writing residency with Soapstone (2010), several Pushcart Prize nominations for her poetry, and the Thayer Fellowship of the Arts (2008) for her poetry and fiction.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=style28>Deborah s writing is forthcoming or has appeared in <a href="http://www.peepshowpoetry.blogspot.com/">Peep/Show</a>, <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Bone Bouquet</i>, <i style='mso-bidi-font-style: normal'><a href="http://www.nighttrainmagazine.com/contents/poe_11_1.php">Night Train</a></i>, <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Peaches &amp; Bats</i>, <em><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans"'>Colorado Review</span></em>, <em><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans"'><a href="http://www.sidebrow.net/contributors/deborah-poe">Sidebrow</a></span></em>, <em><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans"'>Ploughshares</span></em>, <em><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans"'>Filter Literary Journal</span></em>, <em><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans"'>Denver Quarterly</span></em>, <em><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans"'>Copper Nickel</span></em>, and other journals as well as in the anthologies <em><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans"'>In Our Own Words </span></em>(MWE 2010), <em><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans"'><a href="http://www.asingeconomy.blogspot.com/">A Sing Economy</a></span></em> (Flim Forum 2008) and <em><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans"'><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Fingernails-Across-Chalkboard-Poetry-Diaspora/dp/088378274X">Fingernails Across the Chalkboard: Poetry and Prose on HIV/AIDS From the Black Diaspora</a></span></em> (Third World Press 2007). She is a member of the Dusie Kollektiv. In addition, she is co-editor of the short fiction anthology, provisionally entitled  Between Worlds, with her colleague Ama Wattley.</p> <p class=style28>Deborah was born a military brat in Del Rio, Texas and has lived throughout the United States and abroad. After her undergraduate studies, she worked in various positions including hostel clerk and bartender in Paris, environmental activist in Austin, a waitress in Taos, engineering assistant at Oregon Steel Mill in Portland, editor and international program manager in Seattle, and educator in Washington and New York.</p> <p class=style28>She has taught at Western Washington University, where she received her Master of Arts, and at Binghamton University, SUNY, where she received her doctoral degree. She has also taught as afternoon faculty at the Port Townsend Writer s Workshop in Washington and Casa Libre en La Solana in Tucson.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><span class=style271><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Deborah Poe © copyright 2010 / website design by <span style='mso-field-code:" HYPERLINK \0022http\:\/\/www\.artistwebsiteservice\.com\0022 \\t \0022_blank\0022 "'><span class=MsoHyperlink>Artist Website Service</span></span></span></span></p> </blockquote> </blockquote> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </blockquote> </div> </body> </html>