About me
Amy Dryansky (she/her) has published two poetry collections; the second, Grass Whistle (Salmon Poetry) received the Massachusetts Book Award, and the first, How I Got Lost So Close to Home, won the New England/New York Award from Alice James Books. Individual poems appear in Harvard Review, New England Review, Orion, Radar, The Sun, Tin House, and other journals and anthologies. She’s also received fellowships/honors from the Poetry Society of America, Massachusetts Cultural Council, MacDowell Colony and the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference. Dryansky lives and works in western Massachusetts, where she teaches writing, parents two children and works as a grant writer for a regional land conservation agency.