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Mira Rosenthal is the author of Territorial (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022), a Pitt Poetry Series selection, and The Local World (Kent State University Press, 2011), winner of the 2011 Wick Poetry Prize. Her honors include a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, a Stegner Fellowship from Stanford University, and residencies at Hedgebrook and MacDowell. Her work appears in such journals as Poetry, The New York Review of Books, Ploughshares, The Threepenny Review, Guernica, Harvard Review, New England Review, A Public Space, and Oxford American. Her translations of Polish poetry include Krystyna Dąbrowska’s Tideline and Tomasz Różycki’s Colonies, which won the 2014 Northern California Book Award and was shortlisted for other prizes, including the Griffin Poetry Prize and the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize. Rosenthal has taught creative writing, literature, and translation at various universities, including as a distinguished visiting writer at Cornell College and as a Fulbright scholar at Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland. She is an associate professor of creative writing at Cal Poly.

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  • Appeared in Poetry Magazine