Katharine Coles
Katharine Coles’ ninth poetry collection is Ghost Apples (Red Hen Press, 2023). She is a Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Utah.
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Katharine Coles’ ninth collection of poems, Ghost Apples, was published by Red Hen Press in June 2023, and her eighth, (Solve for) X, came out from Turtle Point Press in 2022. Her prose books include The Stranger I Become: on Walking, Looking, and Writing (essays, Turtle Point Press), Look Both Ways (memoir, Turtle Point Press), and two novels. She has served as Poet Laureate of Utah, as Poet-in-Residence at the Natural History Museum of Utah and the Salt Lake City Public Library for the Poets House FIELD WORK program, and as inaugural Director of the Harriet Monroe Poetry Institute for the Poetry Foundation. She has received awards in the US from the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Science Foundation’s Antarctic Artists and Writers Program (to write the collection of poems The Earth Is Not Flat), and the Guggenheim Foundation. She is a Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Utah.