Elise Paschen
Assistant Professor, Adjunct
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Bio
Elise Paschen is the author of six poetry collections: Blood Wolf Moon (winner of the Foreword Indie Book of the Year Award in Poetry and the Oklahoma Book Award in Poetry), Tallchief, The Nightlife, Bestiary, Infidelities (winner of the Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize), and Houses: Coasts. Her poems have been published widely, including Poetry Magazine, The New Yorker, A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry and The Best American Poetry. She is an enrolled member of the Osage Nation. Dr. Paschen has edited or co-edited numerous anthologies, including The Eloquent Poem and The New York Times best-seller, Poetry Speaks.
Awards
Foreword Indie Book of the Year Award in Poetry, Oklahoma Book Award in Poetry, The Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize; Frances Allen Fellowship; The Lloyd McKim Garrison Medal.
Publications
Books: Blood Wolf Moon; Tallchief; The Nightlife; Bestiary; Infidelities; Houses: Coasts. Periodicals and Anthologies: The New Yorker; Poetry Magazine; Best American Poetry: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry.