About the Artist
Nancy Mitchell is a 2012 recipient of a Pushcart Prize, author of The Near Surround, Grief Hut, and The Out-of-Body Shop, poetry collections that have earned praise from celebrated poets Gerald Stern, Jean Valentine, and Ira Sadoff. She publishes widely in journals such as Agni, Green Mountains Review, and Washington Square Review, and has been awarded numerous residency fellowships from Virginia Center for the Creative Arts in VA and France and Oregon State University. Mitchell is the Associate Editor for Special Features for Plume Poetry, and Poet Laureate of The City of Salisbury, Maryland