Alison Pelegrin

Alison Pelegrin is the author of three poetry collections, most recently Big Muddy River of Stars and Hurricane Party, both with the University of Akron Press. Pelegrin is the recipient of a Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, and her poems have appeared in Poetry, Ploughshares, The Writer's Almanac, Poetry Daily, and Verse Daily. Presently, she serves as a member the English faculty at Southeastern Louisiana University.