Alice Jones (poet)

Alice Jones is an American poet, physician, and psychoanalyst. Her most recent collection of poetry is Plunge (Apogee Press, 2012). Her poems have appeared in literary journals and magazines including Antioch Review,^[1] Ploughshares,^[2] Poetry, The Boston Review, The Denver Quarterly, and Chelsea. Her honors include fellowships from the Bread Loaf Writers Conference and the National Endowment for the Arts.^[3]

She is a training and supervising analyst on the faculty of the San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis, and practices in Berkeley, California.^[4] She is also co-editor of Apogee Press.^[5]

Awards

2013 "Plunge" was a finalist for the Northern California Book Award in Poetry
2009 First Annual Narrative Magazine Poetry Award
2006 Lyric Poetry Award (Poetry Society of America)^[6]
2001 Robert H. Winner Award (Poetry Society of America)
1999 Jane Kenyon Chapbook Award^[7]
1992 Beatrice Hawley Award
1994 NEA fellowship in poetry.^[8]

Published works

Full-Length Poetry Collections

Plunge. Apogee Press. 2012. ISBN 978-0-9787667-9-5.
Gorgeous Mourning. Apogee Press. 2004. ISBN 978-0-9744687-1-6.
Extreme Directions (Omnidawn, 2002)
The Knot (Alice James Books, 1992)

Chapbooks

Anatomy (Bullnettle Press, 1992)
Isthmus. Alice James Books. 2000. ISBN 978-1-882295-27-2.

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