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KATHLEEN FIELDS (She/Her) is from Oak Forest, Illinois and now lives in Chicago. Her honors include a Martha’s Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing Poet & Author Fellowship, Midwest Writing Center’s Iron Pen prize for poetry and a Kankakee One Act Fest prize for playwriting. Fields is a three time National Endowment for the Humanities teacher fellow.

Her poems, creative nonfiction and academic writing appear in literary magazines such as Belt Magazine, The Platform Review, The New York Times, and Terra Foundation for the Arts.

She is a poetry reader for Iron Oak Editions and a founding poetry editor of Pine Row Press and holds an M.A. in Literature from Northwestern University.