Rose DeMaris is a writer and teacher. Her recent poetry appears in New England Review, Alaska Quarterly Review, Image, The Los Angeles Review of Books Quarterly, Narrative, Tupelo Quarterly, and elsewhere. She has received the Patricia Dobler Poetry Award and Orison Books’ Best Spiritual Literature Award in Poetry.
A first-generation college graduate, she holds an MFA in Poetry from Columbia University, where she was a Creative Writing Teaching Fellow, as well as MA degrees in English and Native American Studies, and a BA in Literature.
Born in Southern California and raised there by a single mom, she went on to spend many years in Montana. She has worked as a florist, barista, baker, copywriter, metalsmith, fence mender, secretary, bookseller, seamstress, and more. She lives in New York City.
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