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Carolyn Moore’s

poems have garnered over sixty awards and honors, including the New Millennium Writing Award, The Foley Poetry Award, and the C. Hamilton Bailey Fellowship from Literary Arts, Inc. Her first collection won the 2005 New Eden Chapbook Award for spiritual poetry and three more chapbooks are forthcoming this year.

Among her journal credits are Nimrod, Bellevue Literary Review, and Crab Orchard Review.

After a lengthy teaching stint at Humboldt State University in Arcata, California, Moore now works as a freelance writer and copyeditor out of the last remnant of the family farm in Tigard, Oregon.


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