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Robin Ekiss and
George Lober
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Robin Ekiss
is a former Stegner Fellow at Stanford and a recipient of a Rona Jaffe Award for emerging women writers. Her poems
and prose have appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, APR, POETRY, TriQuarterly, Ploughshares, The Kenyon Review,
New England Review, Black Warrior Review, VQR, and elsewhere. She has received grants, awards, and
scholarships from the Barbara Deming Memorial Fund, Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Foundation, and Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference,
and residencies from The MacDowell Colony, Millay Colony for the Arts, and Headlands Center for the Arts. Her
first book of poems, The Mansion of Happiness, is forthcoming from the University of Georgia Press VQR Poetry Series in November, 2009.
Read a poem by Robin Ekiss in Poetry. Read a poem by Robin Ekiss on Poetry Daily, December 1, 2009. Read two poems in Blackbird: “Meanwhile Under the Shade Palms” and “The Lady Vanishes.” Read four poems
from A Bridge to There on the Hummingbird Press website.
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This event is supported by Poets & Writers, Inc. through a grant it has received from The James Irvine Foundation.
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George Lober
teaches English at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. He received his Bachelor of Arts
in English from San José State and his Master of Arts in English from Fresno State. His collections
of poetry are A Bridge to There (Hummingbird Press, 2009) and Shift of Light (Hummingbird Press, 2002).
His poetry has appeared in numerous magazines and journals and has been awarded the
Ruth Cable Memorial Prize for Poetry. He lives in Carmel, California.
Poetry Santa Cruz is funded, in part, by a grant from the