M.B. McLatchey
M. B. McLatchey's poems have been published in The American Poetry Journal, The
National Poetry Review, Shenandoah, The Southern Poetry Review, The Anthology of
New England Writers, DMQ (disquieting muses quarterly) Review, Willow Springs,
Ekphrasis, Beauty/Truth, The Comstock Review, The Spoon River Poetry Review,
Georgetown Review, Tupelo Press,
the Cider Press Review, Science, Grain
(Canadian),
and the Emerson Review. Her poetry has also been featured as a Verse
Daily
favorite.

Her recent literary awards include the Spoon River Poetry Review’s Editors’ Prize, the  
Penelope Niven Creative Nonfiction Award, the Annie Finch Prize for Poetry; the
Vachel Lindsay Poetry Award, and Finalist for the May Swenson Poetry Award, the
Rita Dove Poetry Award, the Lynda Hull Memorial Poetry Prize, the Lumina Prize of
Sarah Lawrence College, the Robert Penn Warren Award, the William Faulkner Poetry
Prize, the Richard Snyder Memorial Poetry Prize, and the Muriel Craft Bailey Memorial
Award.  

She has worked as a reporter for a daily newspaper, as a magazine editor for a major
publisher, and as a reader and book reviewer for
The Spoon River Poetry Review. She
has served on the Board of Trustees for Goddard College in Vermont and she is co-
author of the book,
The Write Way.

Academic awards include the Harvard University Danforth Prize for Excellence in
Teaching; the Radcliffe Prize for Literary Scholarship, the Brown University Elmer
Smith Award for Teaching, the Yeats International Summer School Graduate
Fellowship, and Highest Honors from Williams College for her poetry collection
Advantages of Believing.

She holds a Masters degree in Comparative Literature from Harvard University, a
Masters in Teaching from Brown University, the M.F.A. from Goddard College, and a
B.A. from Williams College.  She has taught literature and writing at Harvard
University, Rollins College, the University of Central Florida, Valencia Community
College, and
is currently teaching writing at Embry-Riddle University.
Email:     
mbmclatchey@gmail.com
University College.  Oxford, England.  Dec 2005.
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