Rusty Morrison, a finalist in Narrative’s Fifth Annual Poetry Contest, is the author of After Urgency, winner of the Dorset Prize. For her collection the true keeps calm biding its story, she received many prizes, among them the Academy of American Poets’ James Laughlin Award. Other work includes Whethering; Book of the Given; and Beyond the Chainlink (2014). Born in Oakland, California, Morrison holds an MA in education from San Francisco State and an MFA from Mills College.
WORKS THAT HAVE APPEARED IN NARRATIVE:
- Wrapping Fable, poetry, in Spring 2014