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Melissa Stein
Current City, State, Country
San Francisco, CA, USA
Biography
Melissa Stein is the author of the poetry collections Terrible blooms (Copper Canyon Press) and Rough Honey, winner of the APR/Honickman First Book Prize. Her work has appeared in Ploughshares, Tin House, Harvard Review, New England Review, American Poetry Review, Best New Poets, and others, and she’s received awards and fellowships from the NEA, Pushcart Prize, Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, MacDowell, Yaddo, Djerassi Resident Artists Program, and the Sewanee Writers’ Conference. She is a freelance editor in San Francisco.
Published Works
Terrible blooms (Copper Canyon Press, 2018)
Rough Honey (APR, 2010)
Author Site
Links to Sample Works
Video Reading
Current Title
Freelance editor
Education
University of Pennsylvania
University of California at Davis