Lisa Rhoades

{{short description|American poet (born 1963)}}

Lisa Carol Rhoades (born 13 February 1963 in Kansas) is an American poet.[http://www.poetrymagazine.com/archives/2002/May2002/rhoades.htm Poetry Magazine, Lisa Rhoades, May 2002] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061117000553/http://www.poetrymagazine.com/archives/2002/May2002/rhoades.htm |date=2006-11-17 }}[http://www.pw.org/mag/ga0205.htm Poets & Writers Magazine] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071019015124/http://www.pw.org/mag/ga0205.htm |date=2007-10-19 }}

Biography

Rhoades received her B.A. from Louisiana State University and her M.F.A. from Columbia University. Prior to receiving her nursing degree from New York University, Rhoades was a production editor at the Institute of International Education.[http://www.iie.org/PDFs/AnnualReport1994/ar1.pdf Institute of International Education - 1994 Annual Report] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927222240/http://www.iie.org/PDFs/AnnualReport1994/ar1.pdf |date=2007-09-27 }}[http://www.iie.org/PDFs/AnnualReport1995/file01.pdf Institute of International Education - 1995 Annual Report] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927222232/http://www.iie.org/PDFs/AnnualReport1995/file01.pdf |date=2007-09-27 }}

She has also taught workshops in poetry.[http://www.poetshouse.org/progcume.htm Poets House - Programs and Calendar of Events - 2006] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070314100255/http://poetshouse.org/progcume.htm |date=2007-03-14 }}

Rhoades is the daughter of John D. Rhoades, a retired dean of veterinary medicine at L.S.U., and Carol Rhoades. She is married to David Nygard and lives with her husband and children in New York City.

Bibliography

=Books and chapbooks=

  • Strange Gravity. Treadwell, NY: Bright Hill Press, 2004. {{ISBN|1-892471-24-8}} {{ISBN|978-1892471246}}

=Broadsides=

  • [http://suttonhoopress.com/Broadsides/Rhoades_Week.html "The Week I Thought I Was." Winona, MN: Sutton Hoo Press, 2001.]

=Journals=

  • Richard Jones, ed. Poetry East #33. DePaul University, 1992. ASIN B000M7J89U
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20061117000553/http://www.poetrymagazine.com/archives/2002/May2002/rhoades.htm "Ugly", "Wrecked", "The New Jersey Girls Are Fixing Their Hair" and "The Week I Thought I Was", Poetry, May 2002.]
  • “Poppy,” Barrow Street. Winter 2017/18. Print. 95.
  • “The Long Grass,” Smartish Pace. Forthcoming, March 2018. Printb
  • “The Heart Saying It's OK,”Beech Street Review. January 4, 2018. Web.
  • “The Words at Hand,” Sweet: A Literary Confection. Vol. 10, No. 1. September 2017, sweetlit.wordpress.com.
  • “No,” Literary Mama. April, 2017. Web.
  • “It Depends,” New Ohio Review. Fall, 2017. Print
  • “Errand,” The Same. Vol 10, No. 4. Summer/Fall 2012. Print.
  • “Yard Sonnet,” Big City Lit. Spring 2011. Web
  • “Mourning Song,” Big City Lit. Spring 2011. Web

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