Danielle Cadena Deulen is the author of four books and a chapbook. Her most recent poetry collection, Desire Museum is forthcoming from BOA Editions in fall of 2023. Her previous publications include Our Emotions Get Carried Away Beyond Us, which won the Barrow Street Book Contest, American Libretto, which won the Sow’s Ear Chapbook Contest; The Riots, which won the AWP Prize in Creative Nonfiction and the GLCA New Writers Award; and Lovely Asunder, which won the Miller Williams Arkansas Poetry Prize and the Utah Book Award. She served as a Jay C. and Ruth Halls Poetry Fellow at the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing. She has been the recipient of a Pushcart Prize, an Oregon Literary Fellowship, and an Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award. Her poems and essays have appeared in many journals and anthologies, including Poem-a-Day (poets.org), Poetry Daily, Ploughshares, Prairie Schooner, Kenyon Review, The Southern Review, Copper Nickel, Smartish Pace, The Cincinnati Review, and the Pushcart Prize XLVII: 2023 edition. She is co-creator and host of "Lit from the Basement,” a literary podcast and radio show (KMUZ 100.7 FM). She was born and raised in the Northwest, but now makes her home in Atlanta where she teaches for the graduate creative writing program at Georgia State University. 

Website: danielledeulen.net

Twitter Username: @DanielleDeulen

Publications

• Desire Museum , BOA Editions (October 10, 2023)
• Our Emotions Get Carried Away Beyond Us , Barrow Street (October 1, 2015)
• Lovely Asunder , U. of Arkansas Press (February 1, 2011)
• The Riots , U. of Georgia Press (May 1, 2011)
• American Libretto , Sow's Ear Press (June 1, 2015)

Awards

• Oregon Literary Fellowship(2018)
• Jay C. and Ruth Halls Poetry Fellowship, U. of Wisconsin(2007)
• Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award(2014)
• AWP Prize in Creative Nonfiction(2010)
• GLCA New Writers Award(2012)
• Miller Williams Arkansas Poetry Prize(2010)
• Barrow Street Book Award(2014)

Employment

• Associate Professor at Willamette University (August 2015 - May 2020)
• Assistant Professor at University of Cincinnati (August 2011 - May 2015)
• Assistant Professor at Georgia State University (August 2020 - )

Degrees

• Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing from The College of Santa Fe (May 2001)
• Master of Fine Arts in Poetry from George Mason University (May 2005)
• Doctoral Degree in English (Creative Nonfiction) from The University of Utah (December 2011)

Genres of Interest

Fiction, Creative nonfiction, Poetry