Michelle Lewis

Michelle Lewis is the recipient of the 2018 Marystina Santiestevan First Book Prize chosen by Bob Hicok and is the author of Animul/Flame (Conduit Books & Ephemera), which was a finalist for the 2020 Maine Literary Award and winner of the 220 Midwest Book Award. Her poetry has appeared in Bennington Review, Indiana Review, Copper Nickel, Massachusetts Review, and Denver Quarterly among others. She has written for Gettysburg Review, Rain Taxi, Electric Lit, and Anomaly. She is the recipient of two Maine Arts Commission grants, a Vermont Studio Center fellowship and residency, a Monson Arts fellowship and residency, and she has been awarded residencies at The Studios of Key West and Studio Faire in Nérac, France. She lives in Maine.