Leslie McGrath

Leslie McGrath was an American poet, editor, and educator. Critic Grace Cavalieri called McGrath “an oral historian of the alienated." She authored the poetry collection Feminists Are Passing from Our Lives ; Out From the Pleiades: a picaresque novella in verse, and Opulent Hunger, Opulent Rage, a finalist for the 2010 Connecticut Book Award for Poetry;. She received the Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry in 2004, and taught at Central Connecticut State University from 2009 - 2019. She published three chapbooks: By the Windpipe ; the satiric novella in verse, Out From the Pleiades ; andToward Anguish, which won the 2007 Philbrick Poetry Award. Her most recent publication is a full-length collection of poetry Feminists Are Passing from Our Lives. McGrath co-edited Reetika Vazirani's posthumous poetry collection, Radha Says: Last

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