Mary Biddinger

Mary Biddinger is the author of the poetry collections Prairie Fever (Steel Toe Books, 2007), Saint Monica (Black Lawrence Press, 2011), O Holy Insurgency (Black Lawrence Press, 2013), A Sunny Place with Adequate Water (Black Lawrence Press, 2014), and Small Enterprise (Black Lawrence Press, 2015), as well as co-editor of The Monkey and the Wrench: Essays into Contemporary Poetics (University of Akron Press, 2011). Her poetry has recently appeared in Denver Quarterly, Forklift, Ohio, Green Mountains Review, Gulf Coast, jubilat, Pleiades, and The Laurel Review, among others. She is the editor of the Akron Series in Poetry and Professor of English at the University of Akron. Biddinger is the recipient of a 2015 NEA Literature Fellowship in poetry.