Connie Wanek has written several poetry collections, including Rival Gardens, On Speaking Terms, and Bonfire. As an editor of the anthology To Sing along the Way: Minnesota Women Poets from Pre-territorial Days to the Present, she received several awards. In 2006 Poet Laureate Ted Kooser named her Witter Bynner Fellow of the Library of Congress. Wanek lives in Duluth, Minnesota.
WORKS THAT HAVE APPEARED IN NARRATIVE:
- Artificial Tears, poetry, in Poems of the Week: 2011–2012
- By Hand, a feature, in Spring 2011
- Six Months after My Father’s Death, poetry, in Poems of the Week: 2010–2011
- Bald Eagle, poetry, in Poems of the Week: 2009-2010
- Three Poems, poetry, in Fall 2009
- Two Poems, poetry, in Winter 2008