Douglas Piccinnini

DOUGLAS PICCINNINI was born in New York in 1982. He is the author of Beautiful, Safe & Free (New Books), Blood Oboe (Omnidawn) and Story Book: a novella (The Cultural Society), as well as numerous chapbooks. His work has appeared in publications such as Academy of American Poets’ Poem-a-day, American Poetry Review, The Brooklyn Rail, Colorado Review, Denver Quarterly, Fence, Lana Turner, Michigan Quarterly Review, Prelude, Tupelo Quarterly, Verse, Volt, The Volta and other outlets. Piccinnini has been awarded residencies by Art Farm Nebraska, The Elizabeth Bishop Society of Nova Scotia, The Vermont Studio Center, Sundress Academy for the Arts in Knoxville, TN and The Mastheads in Pittsfield, MA.