Artist Bio
Terri Witek is the author of Body Switch, Exit Island, The Shipwreck Dress ( both Florida
Book Award Medalists), Carnal World, Fools and Crows, Courting Couples (Winner of
the 2000 Center for Book Arts Contest) and Robert Lowell and LIFE STUDIES: Revising
the Self, as well as a recent comic book/ poetry chapzine, First Shot at Fort
Sumter/Possum. Her poetry has appeared in Slate, The Hudson Review, The New
Republic, The American Poetry Review, and other journals, and she s the recipient of
fellowships from the MacDowell Colony, Hawthornden International Writers’ Retreat,
and the state of Florida. A native of northern Ohio, she teaches English at Stetson
University, where she holds the Sullivan Chair in Creative Writing.