Miriam Bird Greenberg
From 19 September to 19 December 2018

The author of two chapbooks, All night in the new country (Sixteen Rivers) and Pact-Blood, Fevergrass (Ricochet Editions), Miriam Bird Greenberg, born in 1980, recently published In the Volcano’s Mouth,winner of the 2015 Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize, as well as the recipient of fellowships from the NEA, the Poetry Foundation, and the Fine Arts Work Center. A former Wallace Stegner Fellow, she lives in Berkeley where for many years she collaboratively developed site-specific performances for very small audiences. She’s at work on a manuscript of ethnographically-derived poetry about economic migrants and asylum seekers in Hong Kong.