Katie Ford

Katie Ford is the author of the poetry collection Colosseum (Graywolf Press, 2008), which won the 2009 Levis Reading Prize; the chapbook Storm (Marick Press, 2007); and the poetry collection Deposition (Graywolf, 2002). Her poems have appeared in The American Poetry Review , The Paris Review , Ploughshares , Partisan Review , Seneca Review , Poets & Writers , and Pleiades . Her work is forthcoming in The New Yorker , Smartish Pace , and Bayou Magazine . She was poetry editor of the New Orleans Review from 2005–2009, and she has taught at Loyola University and Reed College. Ford is currently a professor at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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