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American poet
Jeannine Hall Gailey (born April 30, 1973)
[1] is an American poet. She has published six books of poetry and two books of non-fiction. Her work focuses on pop culture, science and science fiction, fairy tales, and mythology.
Early life and education
Gailey was born in
New Haven, Connecticut , and raised in
Oak Ridge, Tennessee .
[2] She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in biology from the
University of Cincinnati , Master of Arts in English from the University of Cincinnati, and MFA from
Pacific University .
[3]
[4]
Career
In 2012, Gailey was appointed to the position of poet laureate of
Redmond, Washington .
[5] She was also selected as a member of the 2013 Jack Straw Writers Program.
[6] She previously taught at
National University and was on the faculty of the
Centrum Young Artists Project in
Port Townsend , Washington.
[3]
Gailey has published six books of poetry,
Flare, Corona ,
Field Guide to the End of the World ,
The Robot Scientist's Daughter ,
Unexplained Fevers ,
She Returns to the Floating World , and
Becoming the Villainess .
[7]
Honors
Field Guide to the End of the World won the 2017 Elgin Award from the Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association.
[8]
Field Guide to the End of the World was a finalist for the Horror Writers Association 2016 Bram Stoker Awards.
[9]
The Robot Scientist's Daughter won second place in the 2016 Elgin Awards for full-length poetry books published in 2014 and 2015; presented by the
Science Fiction Poetry Association .
[10]
Field Guide to the End of the World won the 2015 Moon City Poetry Award.
[11]
Unexplained Fevers won second place in the 2014 Elgin Awards for full-length poetry books published in 2013; presented by the Science Fiction Poetry Association.
[12]
"Introduction to the Body in Fairy Tales" was featured in
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Six anthology.
[13]
Selected by Ellen Bass as a runner-up in the first biennial Phyllis L. Ennes Poetry Contest with an appearance at the Skagit River Poetry Festival.
[14]
Selected as a member of the 2013 Jack Straw Writers Program.
[6]
Appointed as the second Poet Laureate for the city of
Redmond, Washington in 2012.
[5]
Awarded a top prize from the Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Memorial Fund (2011) for "A Morning of Sunflowers (for Fukushima)"
[15]
She Returns to the Floating World won a silver medal in the Florida Publisher's Association 2011 President's Book Award for Poetry
[16]
Awarded the top prize from the Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Memorial Fund (2007)
[17]
Awarded a State Artist Trust GAP Grant (2007)
[18]
Two poems from her first full-length book,
Becoming the Villainess , appeared in
Year's Best Fantasy and Horror (2007).
[19]
Books
Gailey, Jeannine Hall (2023).
Flare, Corona . Rochester, NY: BOA Editions Ltd.
ISBN
978-1950774920 .
Gailey, Jeannine Hall (2018).
PR for Poets . Kingston, WA: Two Sylvias Press.
ISBN
978-1948767002 .
Gailey, Jeannine Hall (2016).
Field Guide to the End of the World . Springfield, MO: Moon City Press.
ISBN
978-0913785768 .
Gailey, Jeannine Hall (2015).
The Robot Scientist's Daughter . Woodstock, NY: Mayapple Press.
ISBN
978-1936419425 .
Gailey, Jeannine Hall (2013).
Unexplained Fevers . Cork, Ireland: New Binary Press.
ISBN
978-0957466128 .
Gailey, Jeannine Hall (2011).
She Returns to the Floating World . Tallahassee, FL: Kitsune Books.
ISBN
978-0-9827409-2-7 .
Gailey, Jeannine Hall (2006).
Becoming the Villainess . Bowling Green, KY: Steel Toe Books.
ISBN
978-0-9743264-3-6 .
Gailey, Jeannine Hall (2005).
Female Comic Book Superheroes . Columbus, OH: Pudding House Press.
ISBN
1-59889-319-X .
Gailey, Jeannine Hall (2003). Understanding Web Services Specifications and the WSE . Seattle: Microsoft Press.
ISBN
978-0-7356-1913-5 .
References
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"Summary Bibliography: Jeannine Hall Gailey" . www.isfdb.org . Retrieved June 16, 2022 .
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"An Interview with Jeannine Hall Gailey" . The California Journal of Poetics . Retrieved June 16, 2022 .
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b Gailey, Jeannine.
"Jeannine Hall Gailey Writer's Resume" . Jeannine Hall Gailey. Archived from
the original on April 23, 2008. Retrieved February 20, 2008 .
^ Grace Gaddis, Kelle (October 24, 2014).
"Interview with Jeannine Hall Gailey, Author of Unexplained Fevers" . Geosi Reads . Retrieved June 16, 2022 .
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"Poet Laureate – City of Redmond" . City of Redmond. Archived from
the original on August 23, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2012 .
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"Jack Straw Writers Program" . Jack Straw Productions. Retrieved April 18, 2013 .
^ Gailey, Jeannine Hall (May 2023). Flare, Corona: Poems .
ISBN
978-1950774920 .
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"2017 Elgin Awards for books published in 2015 and 2016" . Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association. Retrieved September 23, 2017 .
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"2016 Bram Stoker Awards Final Ballot" . Horror Writers Association. February 23, 2017. Retrieved March 5, 2017 .
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"2016 Elgin Awards" . Science Fiction Poetry Association. Retrieved September 25, 2016 .
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"Jeannine Hall Gailey wins the 2015 Moon City Poetry Award" . Moon City Press. November 17, 2015. Retrieved September 25, 2016 .
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"2014 Elgin Awards for books published in 2013" . Science Fiction Poetry Association. Archived from
the original on September 12, 2014. Retrieved September 11, 2014 .
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"Table of Contents of The Best Horror of the Year volume Six" . Ellen Datlow. April 30, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014 .
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"Jeannine Hall Gailey - Poets - Skagit River Poetry Foundation" . Skagit River Poetry Foundation. Archived from
the original on January 8, 2014. Retrieved January 8, 2014 .
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"Dorothy Prizes Awarded for 2011" . Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Memorial Fund. Retrieved February 5, 2012 .
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"FPA 2011 President's Book Awards Winners" (PDF) (Press release). Florida Publishers Association, Inc. November 2011. Retrieved November 10, 2011 .
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"Dorothy Prizes Awarded for 2007" . Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Memorial Fund. Retrieved February 20, 2008 .
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"2007 GAP Recipient Profiles" . Artist Trust. Retrieved February 20, 2008 .
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"The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror" . Archived from
the original on March 2, 2008. Retrieved February 20, 2008 .
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