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About Ava: On Poetry
Listen to Ava C. Cipri 's PROSODY WESA interview hosted by Jan Beatty, where she discusses her poetry and process. PROSODY is an NPR-affliate weekly show featuring the work of national writers.
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Formerly an editor for Salt Hill, Ava C. Cipri is a poetry editor for The Deaf Poets Society: An Online Journal of Disability Literature & Art. Her poetry and nonfiction appears or is forthcoming in 2River View, Cimarron Review, decomP, Drunken Boat, Rust + Moth, WHR, Whiskey Island Review, and PROSODY: NPR-affliate WESA’s weekly show featuring the work of national writers. Her award-winning tanka sequence “From the Barre” is featured in AHA Books’ Twenty Years Tanka Splendor. She is anthologized in Red Moon Press’ Contemporary Haibun Anthology and SUNY’s Unruly Catholic Women Writers II.
Ava is in the process of circulating a handful of chapbooks and stitching together her full-length manuscript. A product of geographical cures, she currently resides in Pittsburgh and teaches writing at Duquesne University. Beyond academia’s corridors she is in the throes of crafting a gluten-free cookbook that’s part memoir with her partner due to their shared allergies, as well as recognizing the world’s need for one more cookbook. |