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francine j. harris was the winner of Boston Review's 2014 Poetry Contest. Her first collection, allegiance (Wayne State University Press, 2012), was a finalist for the 2013 Kate Tufts Discovery and PEN Open Book Award. Her work has appeared, or is forthcoming, in Poetry, Rattle, Ninth Letter, Ploughshares, Vinyl, and Indiana Review among others. Originally from Detroit, she is a Cave Canem fellow and has joined the creative writing faculty at Interlochen Center this fall.
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