Biographical Info

Alice Anderson is the author of the national bestselling memoir, Some Bright Morning, I’ll Fly Away, which was published in fall of 2017 from St. Martin’s Press and was recently optioned for film. Anderson’s second poetry collection, The Watermark, was published in the UK and US simultaneously from Eyewear Publishing. A bestselling first collection of poems, Human Nature, was awarded both the Best First Book Prize from the Great Lakes Colleges Association and the Elmer Holmes Bobst Prize from NYU. Anderson has also had work appear in such publications as The Rumpus, Goodhousekeeping, Literary Hub, Poem of the Week, The Manifest-Station, Electric Lit, New Letters, CUTTHROAT, The New York Quarterly, Tupelo Quarterly, AGNI, and more. Anderson’s work is anthologized in places such as: On The Verge: Emerging Poets and Artists in America; and American Poetry, The Next Generation. Anderson is currently at work on a third poetry collection, a novel, and an original series.