Simone Kearney

Simone Kearney is author of My Ida (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2017), and In Threes, a limited edition artist chapbook (Minute BOOKS, 2013). She has also published poems in Boston Review, PEN Poetry Series, Stonecutter, Supermachine, Post Road Magazine, and Maggy, among others. She was a 2014 recipient of a New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship in poetry, and a 2010 recipient of an Amy Award from Poets & Writers. She has an MFA in Creative Writing from Hunter College (2010), and an MFA in Painting from the Maryland Institute College of Art (2016). She has been awarded residencies at The Lighthouse Works, the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, The Edward F. Albee Foundation, the Woodstock Brydcliffe Guild, and Ragdale. She currently teaches at Parsons New School for Design and Rutgers University.