Sheri L. Wright's photostream  

Pushcart Prize nominee Sheri L. Wright is the author of one full-length book of poetry, Nuns Shooting Guns, and four chapbooks, Sharks Never Sleep and Contains Scenes of Indigenous Nudity and the Courtship Of Reason, including the most recent, The Slow Talk Of Stones, by Finishing Line Press. Her works of poetry also appear in New Southerner, Pegasus, Leo, Out of Line, Chiron Review, Clark Street Review, Darkling and Earth's Daughters, Crucible and Kentucky Monthly Magazine and many others. Ms. Wright also works as a free-lance editor and ghostwriter for websites such as Proud Single Moms and Deathcare.com. She has been a guest poet on Accents, at 88.1 on WRFL out of Lexington, Ky. and on Janice Lee “Featuring The Arts” on WSKV in Stanton, Ky. She has won awards with Jesse Poets, Green River Writers and the Kentucky State Poetry Society and has read extensively throughout the Kentucky/Indiana area and has also appeared at New York city’s Cornelia Street Café. She has been a volunteer editor for This I Believe. Ms. Wright has taught poetry workshops for Women in Transition, the Kentucky Young Writer’s Connection and The Kentucky State Poetry Society, judged the poetry division in The Golden Nibs for the Virginia Writers Club and for Green River Writers writing contest. She is a regional chair for the Kentucky State Poetry society and is co-chair for their adult poetry contest for 2011. Ms. Wright currently is the host of From The Inkwell, a one hour radio show dedicated to all things literary on CHRadio 1650am, live-streaming at www.CrescentHillRadio.com

Ms. Wright has recently discovered the world of photography. Although her first love is for words, the visual arts have left her smitten. Her works are scheduled for publication in The Single Hound and Blood Orange Review.