Author of CAN WE ANYTHING WE SEE (forthcoming 2025, @spuytenduyvil), THE EMPTY SEASON (@diodeeditions, 2017) publicist at @WavePoetry

Joined October 2014
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I want a poem/ I can grow old in. I want a poem I can die in. --Eavan Boland
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This new podcast ⚡⚡⚡
Ep 2 of @PoetSalonPod is here! In it, Ep 1's @LKTuffaha discusses the poem "To Our Land" by Mahmoud Darwish, trans. by Fady Joudah ✨✨✨ (Yes, all of our episodes will come in pairs like this. Yes, it's v cute.) open.spotify.com/episode/0dx… @lutherxhughes @DujieTahat
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Catherine Bresner retweeted
Happy New Year! We're bringing in 2019 with a stunning new issue of BOAAT! LINK: boaatpress.com/january-march…

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Catherine Bresner retweeted
.@cbresner’s hybrid poetry collection THE EMPTY SEASON is a staff pick @Powells! Thank you, @kevinsampsell! “Catherine Bresner combines words, images, erasures, and razor-sharp poetic invention to make THE EMPTY SEASON a singular experience.” 🎉 🎶
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Catherine Bresner retweeted
Patrick Milian is one of my favorite FAVORITE people writing long poems. Also one of my favorite favorite people 🖤 So excited this beautiful chapbook exists!!! ✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨
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There is something especially hot about grabbing a fistful of condoms at Lifelong.
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Catherine Bresner retweeted
Congratulations to Justin Phillip Reed on winning the 2018 National Book Award in Poetry for his book Indecency (Coffee House Press)!!!!
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3 for $30! We love this combo and, frankly, any combo because our authors rock. 🚀Pictured: STRAIGHT @samsax1, THE EMPTY SEASON @cbresner, BECAUSE EVERYTHING IS TERRIBLE @PaulGuestUVA. This great deal is available for a limited time only through our website!
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4 Oct 2018
So Hype for the New Issue of @BOAAT_PRESS !!!!! Was such a joy getting to read these poems
New issue is out ft. Derrick Austin, C Bain, Derek Berry, Kristin Chang, Karla Cordero, Justin Davis, Chelsea Dingman, William Evans, Milo Gallagher, Sophia Holtz, Jennifer Jackson Berry, Alicia Mountain, Linette Reeman, Sheila J. Sadr, and Gabriel Seals! boaatpress.com/october-novem…
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Very excited to read at Open Books tomorrow night!
Tomorrow at 6pm! Readings by Norman Fischer, Joshua Edwards & Catherine Bresner (@cbresner) 🎉 facebook.com/events/44884105…
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My lady love Alison WON THE BOAAT BOOK PRIZE!!
Congratulations to Alison Stagner, whose manuscript, "The Thing that Brought the Shadow Here" was selected by Nick Flynn as the winner of the 2018 BOAAT Book Prize! boaatpress.com/the-boaat-boo…
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Catherine Bresner retweeted
#Seattle! Come out to @SpaceTravelCo tomorrow night for @cbresner and #poetrycomics!
#POETRYCOMICS at #AWP18 tables 516 & 518. Come visit author @cbresner and get a signed copy of THE EMPTY SEASON
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Catherine Bresner retweeted
Thanks to @CoastNoCoast for hosting a fabulous reading at @iheartSAM on Thursday. My fellow readers, @thisisEJKoh, Adrian Kien, and Gretchen Frances Bennett, were absolutely stunning. Thanks also to @cbresner for designing this gorgeous cover.
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Catherine Bresner retweeted
WONDERFUL INTERVIEW IN THE ADROIT JOURNAL (@adroitjournal) WITH MEG FREITAG (@megfriedegg) !!! theadroitjournal.org/blog/20…
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This! This! Tonight!
Tonight! Join us at @iheartSAM at 6:30 pm.
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What a dream. What an absolute dream.
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Redwork by @jessicafjeld, selected by Dean Young for the BOAAT Book Prize, goes to the printer very very soon. You can pre-order it here: boaatpress.com/store-limited…
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Catherine Bresner retweeted
i support emerging poets getting money. esp emerging queer poets of color. that said, i think it's archaic and just silly to put age limits on major prizes for emerging poets, whether book contests or fellowships. i mean, are we really talking "emerging" or just young?
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This! This!
We thrilled to announce our next event @iheartSAM, where @thisisEJKoh, @ErinLMcCoy, Gretchen Frances Bennett, & Adrian Kien will read in stunning abstract exhibition ‘Big Picture’- hope you can join us! seattleartmuseum.org/visit/c…
Catherine Bresner retweeted
Ahoy BOAATers, We'll be sending the top 25 chapbook manuscripts to @camillerankine very soon. Our editors are dedicated to reading each manuscript thoroughly and making sure we send the very best off. Thanks for your patience. Best, The Captain
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