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Paisley Rekdal

paisley.rekdal@utah.edu

www.paisleyrekdal.com

Or please send me a message using the contact form below. If you are a Utah school or organization and would like to book me for an appearance as Utah's poet laureate, please click here. Thank you!

NEWS AND UPCOMING EVENTS

Appropriate: A Provocation, Rekdal's book-length essay reconsidering cultural appropriation, has just been put under contract with Norton.

Nightingale has been named a Publishers' Weekly Top 10 Spring 2019 poetry book and a 2019 NPR Poetry Preview pick.

Poems from Nightingale have won the 2018 Narrative Prize.

"Four Marys" has been selected by Major Jackson for inclusion in The Best American Poetry 2019.

I'm one of the 12 guest editors for the Academy of American Poets 2019 Poem-A-Day series.

Poetry Out Loud is starting! I'm doing spring visits to middle schools and high schools as part of the POL/Poet Laureate program. For more information on POL and Utah, visit the Utah Division of Arts & Museums.