Traci Brimhall

Traci Brimhall, who won Second Place in Narrative’s Seventh Annual Poetry Contest, is the author of five poetry collections: Love Prodigal (Copper Canyon Press, 2024), Saudade, Our Lady of the Ruins, Rookery, and Come the Slumberless from the Land of Nod. Her poems have appeared in The Best American Poetry 2013 and 2014. Born in Little Falls, Minnesota, she earned a PhD from Western Michigan University and is an associate professor of creative writing at Kansas State University.

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