Karla Linn Merrifield, Poet

Karla Linn Merrifield has had poetry appear in dozens of publications as well as in many anthologies. She has six books to her credit, including Godwit: Poems of Canada, which received the 2009 Andrew Eiseman Writers Award for Poetry. She is a recent “Best of the Net” nominee, five-time Pushcart Prize nominee, and National Park Artist-in-Residence. She teaches at Writers & Books, Rochester, NY. She resides in part-time in Kent, NY, and winters in North Fort Myers.