Anne Marie Rooney was born & raised in New York City’s Greenwich Village. She went to school in Pittsburgh, then Ithaca. Right now she’s living in New Orleans, where she is a teaching artist.
Her first book, Spitshine, is available from Carnegie Mellon University Press.
Her chapbook, The Buff, is part of The Cupboard’s pamphlet series.
She has won the Iowa Review Award, the Gulf Coast Poetry Prize, & the Amy Award.
Her poetry has been featured on Verse Daily, The Feminist Wire, and The Huffington Post, as well as in the Best New Poets & and Best American Poetry anthologies.
You can read some more of her writing online at Narrative, Typo, Requited, Abjective, Leveler, Coconut, Octopus, & La Fovea.
Here is a story with red heels in its mouth.
Anne Marie loves writing postcards. If you want one, click on the picture above, send her your address, and expect a sweet treat delivered direct to your doorstep. Cool.
