Susan Yuzna

Susan Yuzna, a native of Minnesota, is an American poet and professor.

Life

She has a B.A. in English from the University of Iowa, and an M.F.A. in creative writing from the University of Montana. She has been resident at several artist colonies, including Yaddo,^[1] and MacDowell.^[2] She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.^[3]

Awards

• Bush Artist Fellowship
• Richard Hugo Memorial Poetry Scholarship
• Her Slender Dress, won the Akron Poetry Prize and the Norma Farber First Book Award from the Poetry Society of America.

Works

• "Lake Winnibigoshish". Ploughshares. Spring 1994. Archived from the original on 19 May 2003. 
• "The Great Divide". The Antioch Review. Summer 1994. 

Poetry Books

• Pale Bird, Sprouting Fire. University of Akron Press. 2000. ISBN 978-1-884836-62-6. 
• Her Slender Dress. University of Akron Press. 1996. ISBN 978-1-884836-23-7. 
• Burning the Fake Woman: Poems. GreenTower Press. 1996. ISBN 978-1-887240-01-7. 

References