Marilyn Kallet lives in Knoxville, TN and has served as director of the Creative Writing Program at the University of Tennessee since 1986. She is the author of eight books, including three volumes of poetry, as well as anthologies, essays and translations. Her poems have appeared in many journals, including Sulfur, New Letters, Many Mountains Moving, Ploughshares, Prairie Schooner, Sport Literate, and The Denver Quarterly. Her latest books are How To Get Heat Without Fire (1996), and Sleeping With One Eye Open: Women Writers and the Art of Survival, co-edited with Judith Ortiz Cofer (Univ. of Georgia Press, 1999). She is poetry editor of the magazine Appalachian Life, and the literary journal New Millennium Writings.
Marilyn Hacker Keith Flynn Welsh Review Michael Harper Russian Emöke Z. B’Racz Stella Vinitchi Radulescu Jeffery Beam Luke Hankins Phebe Davidson Dede Wilson Kathryn Stripling Byer Ryan G. Van Cleave Quincy Troupe Ron Rash Sally Buckner Robert Bly Jonathan Williams Nancy Naomi Carlson Spanish William Matthews Bill Knott Robert Creeley Hungarian Thomas P. Feeny Eugenio Montale Patricia Smith Jack Hirschman R. T. Smith Janice Moore Fuller Emmanuel Moses Gearóid Mac Lochlainn J. W. Bonner Marilyn Kallet Gaylord Brewer Jonathan Greene Rene Char Newton Smith Lyn Lifshin Simon Perchik Lee Ann Brown Essay Patrick Bizzaro Thomas Rain Crowe