![]() ![]() ![]() Freemans poetry is as fresh and honest as a three year olds laughter at first discovering her reflection in a. She lives with her partner, the artist Greg Marquez, at 8600 feet within the Roosevelt National Forest and the ancestral territories of the Ute, Cheyenne, and Arapaho peoples. Leggi «Lessons on Sleeping Alone» di Megan E. Freemans passionate and intelligent collection of poems, Lessons on Sleeping Alone, the movement is that of coming into the open, of claiming space. Karen is on the Graduate Faculty in Nature Writing at Western Colorado University and also teaches at CU-Boulder. A collection of short stories about outliers in the West is forthcoming. Her debut middle grade novel, ALONE, won the Colorado Book Award, is an NCTE Notable Novel in Verse, a Goodreads Choice Award Finalist, and was included on over a dozen Best Of and state reading lists. Freeman attended an elementary school where poets visited her classroom every week to teach poetry, and she has been a writer ever since. Her fiction has been nominated for two Pushcart Prizes and her poetry has won two Academy of American Poets Awards. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, LitHub, Real Simple, Westword, as well as High Desert Journal, Ascent Magazine, Cold Mountain Review, and T he Columbia Review, among others. ![]() ![]() Karen is a poet, writer, mountain woman, outlier, and life-long westerner, and the author of the memoir Rough Beauty: Forty Seasons of Mountain Living ( Scribner), finalist for the Colorado Book Award and the Willa Award. ![]()
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