Anna
Leahy’s Constituents
of Matter won the Wick Poetry
Prize, and her poetry appears in literary journals and
anthologies, most recently A Face
to Meet the Faces, City of the Big Shoulders, and Becoming. Anna Leahy co-writes
the blog Lofty Ambitions (http://loftyambitions.wordpress.com),
and her nonfiction appears in The
Pinch, The Southern Review,
and other venues. She edited the book Power
and Identity in the Creative Writing Classroom and publishes articles
about creative writing pedagogy and the profession. She
teaches in the M.F.A. and B.F.A. programs at Chapman University,
where she directs Tabula Poetica, including its annual
reading series and the forthcoming literary journal TAB:
The Journal of Poetry & Poetics.