Tara Mesalik MacMahon

Poet

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
“I Sing the Salmon Home" (Empty Bowl Press, 2023)
,
"New Moons" (Red Hen Press, 2021)
Book:
Barefoot Up the Mountain (Open Country Press, 2021)
Prizes won: 

North American Review, 2024 James Hearst Poetry Prize Winner

ONLY POEMS, a 2024 Poet of the Year Prize Winner

Hole in the Head Review, a 2024 Charles Simic Memoria Prize 

Beloit Poetry Journal, 2024 Chad Walsh Chapbook Series finalist

Orison Books, Chapbook Contest finalist 

Floating Bridge Press, John Pierce Chapbbok Contest finalist 

Constock Review, Jessie Bryce Niles Chapbook Contest finalist 

Open Country Press Chapbook Contest, Winner

Pushcart Prize nominee, Jabberwock Review

Jabberwock Review, an Editors' Prize

Nimrod's a  Francine Ringold Award for New Writers

Dogwood Poetry Prize: Finalist

Frontier Poetry Industry Prize Longlist

River Styx  International Poetry Contest, finalist

Patricia Dobler Poetry Award, finalist

 

Personal Favorites

What I'm reading now: 
Deaf Republic by Ilya Kaminsky

More Information

Born in: 
los angeles, CA
California
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Last update: Jan 01, 2025