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Rebecca Foust and
Danusha Laméris
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Rebecca Foust’s
book, all that gorgeous pitiless song, won the 2008 Many Mountains Moving Book Award and will be released
in 2010. Two chapbooks, Dark Card (poetry about raising a son with autism) and Mom’s Canoe (poetry
about people and place in western Pennsylvania) won the Robert Phillips Poetry Prize in consecutive years,
and were published by Texas Review Press in 2008 and 2009. Foust’s recent poetry is forthcoming in Hudson Review,
Los Angeles Review, Margie, North American Review, Spoon River Poetry Review, elsewhere, and has received awards
and distinctions including two 2008 Pushcart nominations and International Publication Prizes from
Atlanta Review in 2007, 2008, and 2009.
Read poems by Rebecca Foust on her website. Read the poem “In French”
on the Women and Food website.
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Danusha Laméris’ work
has been published in Lyric, Poetry Northwest, Alaska Quarterly Review, The Sun and
The Crab Orchard Review as well as in a variety of other journals. Her poems have also appeared
in the anthologies In a Fine Frenzy: Poets Respond to Shakespeare and Intimate Kisses.
Her poem “The Interview” was chosen by Naomi Shihab Nye as an honorable mention for
Water-Stone’s Jane Kenyon Prize and last year she was nominated for a Pushcart Prize.
She lives and writes in Santa Cruz, California.
Poetry Santa Cruz is funded, in part, by a grant from the