Katie Manning is the founding editor-in-chief of Whale Road Review and a professor of writing at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego. She is the author of Tasty Other, which won the 2016 Main Street Rag Poetry Book Award, and her sixth chapbook, How to Play, is newly available from Louisiana Literature Press. Her poems have appeared in december, The Lascaux Review, New Letters, Poet Lore, Stirring, and many other venues.

Website: www.katiemanningpoet.com

Twitter Username: @iamkatmann

Publications

• How to Play , Louisiana Literature Press (February 2022)
• 28,065 Nights , River Glass Books (2020)
• Tasty Other , Main Street Rag (2016)
• A Door with a Voice , Agape Editions (Sundress Publications) (June 2016)
• The Gospel of the Bleeding Woman , Point Loma Press (Wipf & Stock) (2013)
• I Awake in My Womb , Yellow Flag Press (2013)
• Tea with Ezra , Boneset Books (2013)
• Hereverent , Agape Editions (April 3, 2023)

Awards

• The Main Street Rag Poetry Book Award (2016)
• The Nassau Review Author Award for Poetry(2011)

Employment

• Assistant Professor of English at Azusa Pacific University (August 2012 - June 2015)
• Professor of Writing at Point Loma Nazarene University (August 2015 - )

Degrees

• Doctoral Degree in English (Creative Writing) from University of Louisiana at Lafayette (May 2012)
• Master of Arts in English (Creative Writing) from University of Missouri, Kansas City (May 2008)

Genres of Interest

Poetry