FIGUREHEARDS, CARYATIDS

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About the Author:

Paula Bonnell’s poems have appeared widely in the U.S. - APR, Southern Poetry Review, and Rattle, among others, and in England, India, and Australia, as well as in four collections: Message (1999); Ciardi Prize winner Airs & Voices (BkMk Press 2008), selected by Mark Jarman as judge; and two chapbooks: Before the Alphabet (2013) and tales retold (2017).  A short story of hers won a PEN Syndicated Fiction Project award and her sestina "Fooling Around With Words" was awarded Honorable Mention in the 2017 Rosaie Boyle/Norma Farber Award by the New England Poetry Club.. Bonnell has also published essays and book reviews.  She is a PEN New England Discovery writer and a 2020 Pushcart Prize nominee.  website: paulabonnell.net(http://paulabonnell.net) Twitter handle: @paulabonnell1