Paradise Notes - Paperback

by Patricia Traxler (Author)

Patricia Traxler is an award-winning poet, essayist, and fiction

writer. A two-time Bunting Poetry Fellow at Radcliffe, she also

served as Hugo Poet at the University of Montana, Thurber Poet

at Ohio State, and as visiting writer at many other universities

around the U.S. Her novel, Blood (St. Martin's/Macmillan) was

also published in Spanish, German, and Swedish translations, as

well as in a UK/Ireland edition. Her poetry collection, Naming

the Fires, received the 2019 Kansas Book Award in Poetry.

Traxler's short stories have won several awards, including

The Writer's Voice of New York City Award for Short Fiction,

the Cecil Hackney National Short Story Award, the Georgia

State University Short Story Award, and in Ireland, The Moth

Magazine's 2019 Short Story Prize.