Miriam Bird Greenberg

Miriam Bird Greenberg is an American poet. She is author of four poetry collections: In the Volcano's Mouth, which won the 2015 Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize from the University of Pittsburgh Press, the chapbooks All night in the new country (Sixteen Rivers Press, 2013) and Pact-Blood, Fever Grass (Ricochet Editions, 2013); and the limited-edition letterpress artist book The Other World, which won the 2019 Center for Book Arts Chapbook Prize, designed in collaboration with Keith Graham. She was awarded a 2013 National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship in poetry,[1] a Stegner Fellowship from Stanford University, a fellowship from the Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center, and a 2010 Ruth Lilly Fellowship [2] from The Poetry Foundation. Her poems have appeared in magazines such as Granta, Missouri Review, The Baffler, and Poetry.

Raised on a farm in rural northeast Texas, she received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pittsburgh and her Master of Fine Arts from the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas, where she held a James A. Michener fellowship. She lives in Berkeley, California.

Awards

Works

Books

  • 2016: In the Volcano's Mouth, University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh

Chapbooks

Poems Online

Fiction Online

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References
  1. "National Endowment for the Arts > 2013 Grant Awards > Literature Fellowships - Poetry". Archived from the original on 2013-09-02. Retrieved 2012-12-07.
  2. Poetry Foundation > Ruth Lilly Fellowships > 2010 Fellowship Recipients


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