Janet MacfadyenJanet MacFadyen is the author of three full-length poetry collections, most recently State of Grass (Salmon Poetry 2024) and Waiting to Be Born (Dos Madres Press 2017), along with four chapbooks. Honors include a Massachusetts Cultural Council grant,a 7-month Fine Arts Work Center fellowship in Provincetown, and a Cill Rialaig residency in Ireland, in addition to prizes for the Naugatuck River Review and Common Ground Review annual contests. She has been nominated for the Best of the Net, Pushcart, and Forward prizes. Recent work appears in Slant, The Closed Eye Open, The Hopper, The High Window, Scientific American, Wordpeace, and several Writing the Land anthologies. She is the managing editor of Slate Roof Press, a poetry chapbook collaborative. In earlier lives, she majored in geology and worked for a meteorological instrument manufacturer. https: //www.facebook.com/janet.macfadyen Read More Read Less