Laura Foley

Poet

South Pomfret, VT
Vermont US

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
Aesthetica Creative Writing Anthology (Aesthetica Magazine Ltd., 2016)
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In the Arms of Words (Sherman Asher Publishing, 2006)
Books:
Night Ringing (Headmistress Press, 2016)
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Joy Street (Headmistress Press, 2014)
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The Glass Tree (Harbor Mountain Press, 2012)
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Mapping the Fourth Dimension (Harbor Mountain Press, 2006)
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Syringa (Star Meadow Press, 2006)
Journals:
A Year of Being Here
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Atlanta Review
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Bloodroot Literary Magazine
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California Quarterly
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Georgetown Review
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Hospital Drive
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Inquiring Mind
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Newport Review
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Poetry Nook Magazine
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Pulse
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Skin to Skin
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String Poet
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The Distillery
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Women's Voices for Change
Prizes won: 

Her poem “Gratitude List” won the Common Good Books poetry contest and was read by Garrison Keillor on The Writer’s Almanac. She won the Joe Gouveia Outermost Poetry Contest, judged by Marge Piercy. She received "High Commendation" in the McClellan Poetry Prize, judged by David Constantine; Grand Prize, Atlanta Review International Poetry Contest; Milton Kessler Memorial Award, Harpur Palate; Frost Place Fellowship; nominated three times for a Pushcart Prize; The Bunner Award Columbia University.

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Buddhist
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
New York City
Raised in: 
New York, NY
New York
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Last update: Aug 03, 2016