About me
Ann Bookman, a recent Pushcart Prize nominee, has published poems in Valparaiso Poetry Review, Soul-Lit: A Journal of Spiritual Poetry, Chronogram, and Dogwood: A Journal of Poetry and Prose, among others. In 2012, she published a chapbook, Point of Attachment, with Finishing Line Press. Her first full collection, Blood Lines, was published by Kelsay Books in the spring of 2022. She currently serves as Poet-in-Residence at the John D. O’Bryant High School in Roxbury where she works with students on their creative writing projects and assists in the production of their literary magazine. After a 40-year career in academia—including positions at Holy Cross, MIT, Brandeis University—she is currently a Senior Fellow at the McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies at UMass Boston. She serves on the Board of the Hudson Valley Writers Center and the National Council of Graywolf Press. For more information, please visit annbookman.com.
