Alice Notley
Alice Notley is the author of many collections of poems including Pulitzer Prize-finalist Mysteries of Small Houses, Songs and Stories of the Ghouls and Grave of Light: New and Selected Poems, winner of the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize from the Academy of American Poets. She is the recipient of the Griffin Poetry Prize, the Los Angeles Times Book Award for Poetry, the Shelley Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America, an Academy Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the San Francisco Poetry Center Book Award.