Alice Jones is the author of The Knot, winner of the 1992 Beatrice Hawley Award; of Isthmus, winner of the 2000 Jane Kenyon Chapbook Award; and of Gorgeous Mourning, recipient of the 2001 Robert H. Winner Award from the Poetry Society of America. She also received the Poetry Society’s Lyric Poetry Award in 2006, and her poem “Spell” won First Place in Narrative’s First Annual Poetry Contest. Jones practices psychoanalysis in Berkeley and is on the faculty of the San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis.
Photograph by KwanLam Wong.