Edison Jennings

Poet

Abingdon, VA

Virginia US

Email:

Anthology:

Don't Leave Hungry, 50 years of Southern Poetry Review (University of Arkansas Press, 2009)

Book:

Intentional Fallacies (Broadstone Books, 2021)

Chapbooks:

A Letter to Greta (Plan B Press, 2017)

Reckoning (Jacar Press, 2013)

Journals:

Boulevard

Kenyon Review

Poetry Daily

Slate

Prizes won:

Virginia Commision for the Arts Fellowship, 2022

16th Annual Lonsome Pine Poetry Contest, 2021

Sequestrom Edirors Reprint Award, Poetry, 2017

Virginia Quarterly Review Conference Poetry Award, 2016

Nazim Hikmet Poetry Contest, 2015

Jacar Press Poetry Chapbook Competition, runner up & published, 2013

AWP Intro Award, Honorable Mention, 1999

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

American

Prefers to work with:

Any

Fluent in:

English

Born in:

Coco Solo

Panama

Raised in:

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Last update: Dec 21, 2021