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BIO
Shoshauna Shy is a member of the Prairie
Fire Poetry Quartet which includes John Lehman, Richard
Roe and Robin Chapman. They are available to perform at museum celebrations,
art gallery openings, special events and evening soirées. In May 2004, she founded a program called
Poetry Jumps Off the Shelf, www.poetryjumpsofftheshelf.com in which the mission is to place poetry in public places where it is not expected.
Please email Shoshauna for more information about this program.
Shoshauna Shy's poems
have been published on-line and in numerous journals and magazines which include
Poetry Northwest, Cimarron Review, The Comstock Review and Rosebud.
One of her poems was selected for the Poetry 180 Library of Congress
program, "A Poem a Day in American High Schools" launched by Billy
Collins. In 2008, she won an Outstanding Achievement Poetry Award from the Wisconsin
Library Association for her collection What the Postcard Didn't Say published by Zelda Wilde Publications in 2007.
PUBLICATIONS
What the Postcard Didn't Say, full-length collection,
Zelda Wilde Publishing, 2007 - $11.95 - Winner of an Outstanding Achievement Poetry Award from the Wisconsin Library Association
White Horses on Sale for a Song,
Parallel Press, 2005 - $10.00
Lake Wingra Morning: Poems of the Dudgeon-Monroe Neighborhood,
Woodrow Hall Editions in partnership with the Dudgeon-Monroe Neighborhood
Association, 2003 - $5.00. Edited by Shoshauna Shy - SOLD OUT
Slide Into Light: Poems of the Brighter Moments,
Moon Journal Press, 2001 - $8.00
Souped-Up on the Must-Drive Syndrome, Pudding House Publications, 2000 - $8.95
Shoshauna
Shy's poems have been anthologized by Random House, Grayson
Books, Wisconsin Poets' Calendars, Samsara Quarterly, Pudding House
Publications and Wild Dove Studio & Press.
OTHER
POEMS
www.poetscanvas.org/feature_shy.htm
www.madpoetry.org/madpoets/shyshosh.html
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