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Kirun Kapur

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Kirun Kapur is the winner of the Arts & Letters Rumi Prize in Poetry and the Antivenom Poetry Award for her first book, Visiting Indira Gandhi’s Palmist (Elixir Press, 2015). Her second book, Women in the Waiting Room, was a finalist for the National Poetry Series and is forthcoming from Black Lawrence Press (2020). Her work has appeared in AGNI, Poetry International, FIELD, Prairie Schooner, Ploughshares and many other journals. She has taught creative writing at Boston University and Brandeis University, and has been granted fellowships from The Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Vermont Studio Center and McDowell Colony. She was recently named an “Asian-American poet to watch” by NBC news. Kirun serves as Poetry Editor at The Drum Literary Magazineand currently teaches at Amherst College. 

Interview:

​http://artsandletters.gcsu.edu/interview-with-kirun-kapur-past-poetry-prize-winner/

Contact: 

Email: kirun@tanneryseries.com 
Website: ​kirunkapur.com

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    • Directors
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    • Core Team
    • Matwaala Poets
  • Festivals
    • 2015
    • 2017
    • 2018
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    • 2020
    • Testimonials
  • Projects
  • Matwaala Press
    • Process
    • Submission Guidelines
    • Upon Acceptance
    • Royalties
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  • Media
  • Critical Work
    • Interviews
    • Articles
    • Reviews
  • Sync Poetry
    • 2021: A Beginning >
      • July 2021 Open Mic: Confidence
      • September 2021 Open Mic: Connection
      • October 2021 Ghost Stories and Poetry: Creation
    • 2022: Outreach >
      • Poetry Submissions!
      • A week of exploration! >
        • Open Mic: July 25, 2022
        • Speed Poetry: July 26, 2022
        • Repetitive Poetry: July 27, 2022
        • Style Mirroring: July 28, 2022
        • Let's Play a Game: July 29, 2022
  • Resources
  • Contact/Donate