Maryrose Larkin lives in Tucson, AZ, where she works as a freelance researcher.
She is the author of Inverse (nine muses books, 2006), Whimsy Daybook 2007 (FLASH+CARD, 2006), The Book of Ocean (i.e. press, 2007), DARC (FLASH+CARD, 2009) and The name of This Intersection is Frost (Shearsman Books, 2010) Marrowing (Airfoil, 2010), The Identification of Ghosts (Chax, 2013) and The Monster's Topic Sentence (Magnificent Field) Her work has been included in the anthologies I'll Down My Book: Conceptual Writing by Women and The Arcadia Project: North American Postmodern Pastoral. Maryrose was a founding member of Spare Room, a Portland-based writing collective, from 2002 until 2013,and is the former editor, with Sarah Mangold, of FLASH+CARD, a chapbook and ephemera poetry press. She is an occasional participant in language master-based performance. Maryrose received her MFA from Bard College's Milton Avery Graduate School of Art. She keeps her friends close and her muses closer.