M.F.A. 1986 University of Iowa Writers' Workshop
On the PSU faculty since 2003

FIELDS: Poetry, Poetry Writing, cross-genre/cross-discipline creative collaboration

BOOKS
Aggregate of Disturbances (Iowa, 2004)
It Is Hard to Look at What We Came to Think We'd Come to See (Pittsburgh, 1997)

SELECTED ANTHOLOGIES
Long Journey: Contemporary Northwest Poets (Oregon State, 2006)
The Iowa Anthology of New American Poetries (Iowa, 2004)
Writing Poems (Addison Wesley Longman, 5th ed. 2000, 6th ed. 2004)
Outsiders (Milkweed Editions, 1999)

SELECTED PERIODICALS
American Letters & Commentary, Black Warrior Review, Boston Review, Harvard Review, Iowa Review, Ploughshares

SELECTED FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS
Richard Hugo Chair in Poetry, University of Montana, Spring 2006
Oregon Arts Commission Fellowship, 2006
Regional Arts & Culture Council Individual Artist Fellowship, 2001
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, 1997