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MILLENNIUM'S END, Michael
Bugeja's latest poetry collection, was nominated this year for a
Pulitzer Prize.
Bugeja has published hundreds of poems in literary magazines,
including Harper's, POETRY, TriQuarterly, The Kenyon Review, and
The Formalist.
His writing has been anthologized in Contemporary Literary
Criticism and Anthology of Magazine Verse & Yearbook of
American Poetry, among others.
In addition to Millennium's End, he has published five
other poetry books including Flight from Valhalla, ( Livingston Univ.
Press); Platonic Love and After Oz, (Orchises Press); and
The Visionary,
(Taxus Press, England - reprinted by Orchises Press in 1995).
Currently he is a
special assistant to the President of Ohio University and a professor at
the prestigious E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, where he teaches
ethics and magazine writing.
Ellen
McGrath Smith has
received the HyperAge magazine Ascher Montandon Award and the Zone 3 Rainmaker Award, and has been a finalist in the
Marianne Moore Prize, the Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize, the
Discovery/"The Nation" Prize and others.
Anthologies in which she appears include For a Living: The Poetry of
Work (University of Illinois Press) and Living Inland
(Bennington Press).
She has presented scholarly papers on poetics and social values at the
University of Maine/National Poetry Foundation conference and at the
Rutgers Poetry and the Public Sphere conference.
Smith's article recovering the work of an American woman poet from the 50s
as a "lost" precursor for Anne Sexton's Transformations is scheduled to appear in a forthcoming
special issue of Sagetrieb devoted to North American Women
Poets of the 1950s.
Special thanks to our Associate Editor Will Elliott,
and our Feature Editor Andrena
Zawinski from
Mary Barnet, Senior Editor.