Editor of MiPOesias Magazine 2006 and 2007

• September 2007
• December 2007
• 2006 (audio)
• MiPOesias Reading Series (July 28, 2006 – Part 1, 2, 3)
• MiPOesias Reading Series (August 25, 2006 – Part 1, 2, 3)
• MiPOesias Reading Series (September 29, 2006 – Part 1, 2, 3)
• MiPOesias Reading Series (October 27, 2006 – Part 1, 2, 3)
• MiPOesias Reading Series (January 26, 2007 – Part 1, 2, 3)
• MiPOesias Reading Series (June 30, 2006 )
• MiPOesias Reading Series (March 30, 2007 – Part 3)
• MiPOesias Reading Series (May 25, 2007)
• Cornelia Street Cafe (March 2006)

Audio:

• Poems
• MiPOesias edited by Tom Beckett
• Amy King Interviews Akron/Family
• Amy King Interviews Annie Finch
• Amy King Interviews Bill Berkson (part 1)
• Amy King Interviews Bill Berkson (part 2)
• Amy King Interviews Janet Holmes
• Amy King Interviews Ron Padgett (part 1)
• Amy King Interviews Ron Padgett (part 2)
• MiPOesias 2006

Publications:

OCHO #8, OCHO #5, OCHO #7

Poets and Artists: O&S June 2010

OCHO #1

Amy King is the author of Antidotes for an Alibi (a Lambda Literary Award Finalist), I’m the Man Who Loves You, and, most recently, Slaves to Do These Things, all three from Blazevox Books, as well as a number of poetry chapbooks. A new book, I Want to Make You Safe, is forthcoming from Litmus Press (Fall 2011). She is currently preparing a book of interviews with the poet Ron Padgett.

Amy co-edits Poets for Living Waters with Heidi Lynn Staples and Esque Magazine with Ana Bozicevic. She organizes The Count and interviews for VIDA: Women in Literary Arts, edits the Poetics List, sponsored by The Electronic Poetry Center (SUNY-Buffalo/University of Pennsylvania), moderates the Women’s Poetry Listserv (WOMPO) and the Goodreads Poetry! Group, and teaches English and Creative Writing at SUNY Nassau Community College.

She holds an MFA in Poetry from Brooklyn College, where she was the recipient of a MacArthur Scholarship for Poetry, and an MA in Poetics from SUNY Buffalo. Her poems have been nominated for several Pushcart Prizes, and she was the 2007 Poet Laureate of the Blogosphere. Amy founded and curated, through 2010, the Stain of Poetry Reading Series in Brooklyn, NY.

Web: amyking.org

External Links:

• http://vidaweb.org/author/king
• http://poetsgulfcoast.wordpress.com/Esque Magazine – http://www.esquemag.com/
• http://www.goodreads.com/group/show/233._POETRY_
• http://stainofpoetry.wordpress.com/
• http://www.poetrysociety.org/psa/poetry/crossroads/qa_american_poetry/page_57/
• http://wewhoareabouttodie.com/2010/09/24/getting-to-know-amy-king/
• http://www.huffingtonpost.com/travis-nichols/the-poetry-feminaissance_b_607561.html
• http://htmlgiant.com/author-spotlight/i-like-amy-king-a-lot/
• http://www.bookslut.com/features/2010_01_015554.php
• http://www.drunkenboat.com/db13/5sex/king/woman.php
• http://talkingwriting.com/?p=11203
• http://gagajournal.blogspot.com/2010/09/violent-blossoming-cities-ask-how-to.html
• http://www.tarpaulinsky.com/Chronic/amy-king.html
• http://www.versedaily.org/2009/stateofanation.shtml
• http://www.harpandaltar.com/interior.php?t=p&i=8&p=69&e=214
• http://www.cowheavybooks.com/reviews/2011/2/22/slaves-to-do-these-things.html
• http://cutbankpoetry.blogspot.com/2010/12/slaves-to-do-these-things-amy-king_16.html
• http://towerjournal.com/winter_09/robert_philbin2.htm
• http://therumpus.net/2010/09/we-rise-in-the-bulbs-of-night/
• http://arseniclobster.magere.com/archive/issuenineteen/1review.html
• http://www.newpages.com/bookreviews/2010_03/index.htm#Slaves
• http://coldfrontmag.com/reviews/im-the-man-who-loves-you