Diane Wald
Encyclopedia
Diane Wald is an American poet. Her most recent poetry collection is Wonderbender (1913 Press, 2011). She has published poems in literary journals and magazines including The American Poetry Review, Skanky Possum, Fence, The Hat, Verse, and The Paterson Review. She was born in Paterson, New Jersey
. She earned a B.A. from Montclair State College and an M.F.A. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and has lived in Massachusetts since 1972. She lives near Boston, and works for animal welfare.
Chapbooks
Paterson, New Jersey
Paterson is a city serving as the county seat of Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 146,199, rendering it New Jersey's third largest city and one of the largest cities in the New York City Metropolitan Area, despite a decrease of 3,023...
. She earned a B.A. from Montclair State College and an M.F.A. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and has lived in Massachusetts since 1972. She lives near Boston, and works for animal welfare.
Honors and awards
- Anne Halley Poetry Prize
- Fine Arts Work Center fellowship
- Denny Award
- Open Voice Award
- Massachusetts Artist Grant
- Green Lake Chapbook Award from Owl Creek Press
Published works
Full-Length Poetry Collections- Wonderbender, 2011, 1913 Press, http://www.journal1913.org/publications/wonderbender/
- Lucid Suitcase' (Red Hen PressRed Hen PressRed Hen Press is an American non-profit press specializing in the publication of literary fiction and poetry located in Pasadena, California. Founded by Kate Gale, the mission of Red Hen Press is to discover, publish, and promote works of literary excellence that have been overlooked by mainstream...
, 1999)
Chapbooks
- Faustinetta, Gegenschein, Trapunto (Cervena Barva Press, 2008)
- Improvisations on Titles of Works by Jean Dubuffet (Mudlark, 1998)
- Double Mirror (Runaway Spoon Press, 1996)
- My Hat That Was Dreaming (White Fields Press)