Deborah
Brown is the author of Walking the Dog’s
Shadow, her debut book of poetry, for which she won the A. Poulin Jr.
Poetry Prize. She is also the editor, with Maxine Kumin and Annie Finch, of Lofty Dogmas: Poets on Poetics (U of
Arkansas Press, 2005) and a translator, with Richard Jackson and Susan Thomas,
of The Last Voyage: Selected Poems by
Giovanni Pascoli ( Red Hen Press, 2010). Her poems have appeared in Margie, Rattle, The Alaska Quarterly, Stand,
The Mississippi Review, and others. Brown teaches literature and writing at
the University of New Hampshjire-Manchester, Where she won an award for
Excellence in Teaching. She lives in Warner, New Hampshire, with her husband,
George Brown, and four cats.
