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Shira Dentz's poems have appeared or are forthcoming in The
American Poetry Review, American Letters & Commentary, Field,
Denver Quarterly, Colorado Review, Seneca Review, Western Humanities
Review, jubilat, Diagram, Drunken Boat, 1913, Bombay Gin, Poetry Daily,
NPR, and elsewhere. She is the recipient of an Academy of
American Poets’ Prize, Poetry Society of America’s Lyric Poem and Cecil
Hemley Memorial Awards, Electronic Poetry Review’s Discovery Award, and
Painted Bride Quarterly’s Poetry Prize. A graduate of the Iowa Writers’
Workshop, she currently is a doctoral candidate at the University of
Utah. Before attending the Iowa Workshop and the U. of Utah, she worked
as a graphic artist in New York City, and taught English in a Brooklyn
public high school as a New York City Teaching Fellow. Her chapbook, Leaf Weather, is forthcoming from Tilt Press.
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