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| Elena Karina Byrne | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Genre | poetry |
Elena Karina Byrne is a poet, visual artist, teacher and editor. Her poem "Irregular Masks" was featured in The Best American Poetry 2005 and her poem "Berryman's Concordance Against This Silence" received a Pushcart Prize in 2008 for which she has been nominated eleven times.
She was a regional director of the Poetry Society of America for twelve years. Byrne has curated poetry readings at the Ruskin Art Club in Los Angeles, and at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. Her work has appeared in The Paris Review.
She is the daughter of American artist Herbert Jepson.
Books
- The Flammable Bird Lincoln, Neb. : Zoo Press : 2002. ISBN 9780970817785, OCLC 50339320
- Masque Dorset, Vt. : Tupelo Press, 2008. ISBN 9781932195576, OCLC 156819050
- Squander, Richmond, California : Omnidawn Publishing, 2016. ISBN 9781632430229, OCLC 945648898
- The Fable Language (forthcoming)
- Voyeur Hour (forthcoming)
- Beautiful Insignificance (forthcoming)
References
- "About.com:Poetry". Archived from the original on 2010-12-06. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
- Byrne, Elena Karina (2003). "Two Poems". Vol. Winter 2003, no. 168. ISSN 0031-2037. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
- Byrne, Elena Karina (2000). "Sanctuary of Hunger". Vol. Winter 2000, no. 157. ISSN 0031-2037. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
- Author bio at Tupelo Press
- Author bio at Diode online magazine
- Author bio at Diode online magazine
External links
- Roderick, David (2018-04-04). "State Lines: Elena Karina Byrne's 'Palm Springs, Pale as a Church Candle'". SFChronicle.com.
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