Diane Lockward

Diane Lockward is the author of The Crafty Poet II: A Portable Workshop (Terrapin Books, 2016) and The Crafty Poet: A Portable Workshop (Terrapin Books, revised edition 2016). She has published several full-length collections of poetry, including The Uneaten Carrots of Atonement (Wind Publications, 2016); What Feeds Us, which received the 2006 Quentin R. Howard Poetry Prize; and Eve’s Red Dress. She is also the author of two chapbooks, Against Perfection and Greatest Hits: 1997-2010. Her poems have been published in several anthologies, including Poetry Daily: 366 Poems from the World’s Most Popular Poetry Website, Garrison Keillor's Good Poems for Hard Times, and The Poet's Cookbook. Her poems have appeared in such journals as Beloit Poetry Journal, Southern Poetry Review, Harvard Review, Poet Lore, and Prairie Schooner. In 2015 she founded Terrapin Books, a small press for poetry books, and serves as its editor and publisher.