Deborah Kay Kelly

Poet

Boulder, CO
Colorado US
Email: 
dkaykelly@icloud.com
Website: 
deborahkaykelly.com

Author's Bio

Raised in Minneapolis, a fourth generation on Positively 4th St., Deborah lived many years in Chicago, and is home in Colorado. Her poems are found, four with award recognition, in several journals based in the US and Europe. She has led and written widely on behalf of non-profit organizations at work in the US and Mexico.

Publications & Prizes

Anthology:
Undeniable (Alternating Current Press, 2020)
Journals:
Asymptote
,
Bombay Gin
,
Fourth River
,
Isele Magazine
,
La Piccioletta Barca
,
Stonecoast Review
,
Thalia
Prizes won: 

Winner: Wundor Editions Poetry Contest 2018, for Innovation in Poetry.

Finalist: La Piccioletta Barca Innaugural Contest, "Antimatter" 2020.

Finalist: Punt Volat, 2021

Finalist: Midwest Review, 2021

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
American
Prefers to work with: 
At Risk Youth, Children, Immigration, LGBTQ, Naturalists/Environmentalists, Seniors, Women
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota
Raised in: 
Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota
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Last update: May 20, 2022