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My book, Motherland, is forthcoming from Kelsay Books summer 2025!

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Heather Nelson Writing Coach
Over 10 years of experience

About
Heather Nelson first studied poetry in college, where she developed her thesis project under the guidance of C. D. Wright and Peter Gizzi at Brown University in 1994. She returned to writing in 2011 and has since been published in Ekphrastic Review, Lily Poetry Review, Spoon River Review and others. She currently leads a local free-write, runs writing workshops for high school students and hosts a book group in Cambridge, Mass. She has been active in the Boston area literary scene, and has taught classes at Grub Street, planned events for Litcrawl, as well as organized author talks and other activities.
PoemWorks reading January 3rd, 2025
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