Katrina Vandenberg is an American poet.

Career

Vandenberg is the author of two books of poetry and one chapbook. Her work has been called "emotionally resonant and intellectually ambitious." Her first book, ''Atlas'', was a finalist for the

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in 2005. A reviewer described her second collection of poetry, ''The Alphabet Not Unlike the World'', as "taking thoughts about everyday stories and experiences and weaving them into profound poetic portraits about the larger things in life." She is an

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of creative writing at

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Publications

Poetry collections

*''The Alphabet Not Unlike the World'' (

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, 2012, ) *''Atlas'' (

, 2004, )

Chapbooks

*''On Marriage'' (with

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; Red Dragonfly Press, 2008)

References

External links

Personal website
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