Karen Leona Anderson
Karen Leona Anderson grew up in Connecticut. She received an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop, an MA from Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand, and her PhD from Cornell University, where she wrote a dissertation on poetry and science. Her work has appeared in ecopoetics, jubilat, Verse, Indiana Review, Fence, Volt, and other journals. She is an associate professor of English at St. Mary's College of Maryland.