D M Gordon’s poems have appeared widely in journals, including Nimrod, The Southwest Review, Northwest Review and Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet.  Recently returned to fiction, her short story, “The Work Of Hunter’s Is Another Thing,” has been awarded first prize in the Glimmer Train Short Story Award for New Writers, and will be published February, 2011.   She’s the recipient of a Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Fellowship in fiction, having been a finalist in poetry in 2004, and her story, “Escape Velocity,” is available in the Massachusetts Review (Winter, 2009).   Phi Beta Kappa, MM in Music from Boston University, she owes her literary education to the generosity and patience of Smith College professors who have accepted her as an auditor.   Her poetry has received two nominations for the Pushcart Prize, from Eleanor Wilner, and from Small Beer Press, and the Betsy Colquitt Prize from descant.  She’s currently facilitating of a weekly public discussion of contemporary poetry for Forbes Library in Northampton, Massachusetts. Her poetry collections include Fourth World, Adastra Press, 2010, and If Yellow Is a Lion, to be published by Levellers Press in 2011. She lives in Western Massachusetts, where she’s a frequent facilitator for both Writers In Progress and Patchwork Farm International Writing Retreats.  She’s at work on a novel set in the Gulf Islands, and can be contacted for editorial services at


                                                  

                                                   

 

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