Laurel Ann Bogen

Poet

Los Angeles, CA
California US

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
Bear Flag Republic -- Prose Poems and Poetics from California (Greenhouse Review Press, 2008)
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California Poetry from the Gold Rush to the Present (Heyday Books, 2004)
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So Luminous The Wildflowers (Tebot Bach, 2003)
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The Misread City (Red Hen Press, 2003)
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Place As Purpose - Poetry from the Western States (Sun & Moon Press, 2002)
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Stand Up Poetry (University of Iowa Press, 2002)
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Outlaw Bible of American Poetry (Thunder's Mouth Press, 1999)
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Grand Passion (Red Wind Books, 1995)
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The Maverick Poets (Gorilla Press, 1988)
Books:
Psychosis in the Produce Department: New and Selected Poems, 1975-2015 (Red Hen Press, 2016)
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Washing a Language (Red Hen Press, 2004)
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The Last Girl in the Land of the Butterflies (Red Wind Books, 1996)
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Rag Tag We Kiss (Illuminati, 1989)
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The Projects (Illuminati, 1987)
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Do Iguanas Dance, Under the Moonlight (Illuminati, 1981)
Chapbook:
Origami -- The Unfolding Heart (Illuminati, 1980)
Journals:
ART/LIFE
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ASKeW
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Bakunin
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Madrona
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Maelstrom
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Pearl Magazine
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Poetry/L.A.
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Rattapallax
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Solo
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Upstreet
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Yellow Silk
Prizes won: 

Academy of American Poets (University Award) as a freshman and as a graduate student, Curtis Zahn Poetry Prize (Pacificus Foundation), Outstanding Teacher of the Year in Creative Writing (2008) from UCLA Extension Writers' Program

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
White
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Los Angeles
Raised in: 
Los Angeles, CA
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Last update: Apr 05, 2016