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Catie Rosemurgy

Catie Rosemurgy is the author of two collections of poetry, My Favorite Apocalypse and The Stranger Manual, both published by Graywolf Press. Her work has appeared in places such as Boston Review, American Poetry Review, and the Gettysburg Review. She is the recipient of a Rona Jaffe Foundation Award, a national Endowment for the Arts fellowship, and a Pew Fellowship in the Arts. Rosemurgy received her MFA in Poetry from the University of Alabama. She is a professor at the College of New Jersey where she teaches courses in creative writing, poetry, and contemporary literature.