Adriana Grant - Bio

Adriana Grant’s poetry has appeared in 3rd bed, LIT, Diagram, Bird Dog, and Filter magazine, and in Floating Bridge Press’s Poetry on Wheels: An Anthology of King County's Poetry on Buses Program 1997–2005. Her work won third prize in 3rd bed's First Annual Prize for Poetry and Fiction, selected by Rosemary and Keith Waldrop. Washington State’s Artist Trust has twice awarded her grants to support her writing, in 2005 and 2008. Her manuscript, entitled Bang, Pouf, was short-listed for the Slope Editions Book Prize last year, and was a finalist for Alice James Books’ Beatrice Hawley Award in 2006. Grant grew up in small-town New Hampshire and has lived in Seattle since 1995.