Ron Mohring

Poet

Cincinnati, OH
Ohio US

Author's Bio

Ron Mohring is a poet, editor, and founding publisher of Seven Kitchens Press. Through 7KP, he has published over 200 hand-tied chapbooks since 2007 in the Robin Becker Series, the Rane Arroyo Series, the Keystone Chapbook Series, the Summer Kitchen Series, the ReBound Series, the Editor's Series, the A.V. Christie Series, and the Allison Joseph Series. When not championing the work of others, he tinkers on a few poetry manuscripts and tries to wrestle his prose into a forthcoming memoir.

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
Common Wealth (Penn State University Press, 2005)
,
Poetic Voices Without Borders (Gival Press, 2005)
,
How To Be This Man (Swan Scythe Press, 2003)
,
Sweet Jesus: Poems About the Ultimate Icon (Anthology Press, 2002)
,
Things Shaped in Passing (Persea, 1997)
Books:
The Boy Who Reads in the Trees (Word Works, 2024)
,
Survivable World (Word Works, 2004)
Chapbooks:
Relative Hearts (Lily Poetry Review Books, 2023)
,
Touch Me Not (Two Rivers Press, 2005)
,
Beneficence (Pecan Grove Press, 2003)
,
The David Museum (New Michigan Press, 2002)
,
Amateur Grief (Thorngate Road, 1998)
Prizes won: 

Frank O'Hara Chapbook Award, 1998. Philip Roth Writer in Residence, Bucknell University, 2000. Stadler Fellow, Bucknell University, 2001-2003. Oscar Wilde Award, Gival Press, 2003.

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
LGBTQ
Born in: 
Cincinnati, OH
Ohio
Raised in: 
Cincinnati, OH
Ohio
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Last update: Nov 14, 2023