Karen Rigby reviews contemporary fiction and nonfiction for Bookbrowse.com, reads poetry for Sotto Voce, and is one of the co-editors for Cerise Press: A Journal of Literature, Arts & Culture. Her chapbooks are Savage Machinery (Finishing Line Press, 2008) and Festival Bone (Adastra Press, 2004).
Recipient of a 2007 Literature Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, she has published poems in FIELD, Mid-American Review, New England Review, Black Warrior Review, Swink, Cimarron Review, Best New Poets 2008, Phoebe: a Journal of Literature and Art, Beloit Poetry Journal, Canteen, Meridian, Crab Creek Review, Linebreak and other journals. (karenrigby.com)
Carson McCullers, Alice Munro, Randa Jarrar
