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Winner of Honorable Mention Prize in poetry Northeastern Minnesota Book Awards
Between the Ceiling & the Moon (New Women’s Voices Series, No. 59)
by Deborah Gordon Cooper
$14, paper
Deborah Gordon Cooper has been writing poetry for over thirty years. Her work has been published in numerous literary journals and anthologies, including ArtWord Quarterly, The Roaring Muse, Kalliope, Wolf Head Quarterly, North Coast Review, Minnesota Monthly, Nimrod, Rosebud and Dust and Fire.
She and her husband, Joel, who is a printmaker, have exhibited their collaborative images throughout the Midwest.
Deborah has used poetry extensively in her work as a Hospice Chaplain. She teaches poetry writing classes at the St. Louis County Jail and conducts writing circles for the homeless. She also conducts workshops on the interfacing of poetry and spirituality.
Deborah is the author of four previous collections of poems, including Between the Ceiling & the Moon (2008) published by Finishing Line Press as part of its New Women’s Voices Series. Her new work appears in the anthology Bound Together: Like the Grasses (2013) published by Clover Valley Press. Under the Influence of Lilacs (2010) is the most comprehensive collection of her works.
She co-edited three anthologies with Holy Cow! Press: Beloved on the Earth: 150 Poems of Grief and Gratitude (2009),The Heart of All That Is (2013), and Amethyst and Agate (2015).
She was honored to be chosen as the 2012 to 2014 Poet Laureate of Duluth, Minnesota.
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