Block Party Contrariwise ... Home Susan Terris was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. She has a B.A. degree in English literature from Wellesley College and an M.A. from San Francisco State University. In 2008, Time Being Books published CONTRARIWISE, a poetry book about men and women who are or were obsessed, in one way or another, with the lives of children. Ms. Terris' poetry books include: NATURAL DEFENSES (Marsh Hawk Press, 2004), FIRE IS FAVORABLE TO THE DREAMER (Arctos Press 2003), CURVED SPACE (La Jolla Poets Press 1998). Her chapbooks include: BLOCK PARTY (Pudding house Publications), SONYA, THE DOLL-WIFE (Conflux Press), MARRIAGE LICENSE (Pavement Saw Press), POETIC LICENSE (Adastra Press), EYE OF THE HOLOCAUST(Arctos Press), and ANGELS OF BATAAN (Pudding House Publications). In the last few years, Ms.Terris has had more than 300 poems in close to 100 journals and magazines including The Journal, Field, Ploughshares, Shenandoah, Beloit Poetry Review, Colorado Review, Denver Quarterly, Iowa Review, Volt , and Prairie Schooner . She's had work in more than a dozen on-line sites, including | |
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