About 

Lisa Bellamy writes poetry and short prose. She is a Writers Studio teacher, and studied with Philip Schultz, the school's founder and director. She is the author of The Northway (Terrapin Books). Her chapbook, Nectar, won The Aurorean poetry chapbook contest. She has received two Pushcart Prizes, a Fugue Poetry Prize, and special mention from Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror. Her writing has appeared or is forthcoming in Southern Review, The Sun, TriQuarterly, Hotel Amerika, Salamander, New Ohio Review, Massachusetts Review, Southampton Review, Calyx, Cimarron Review, Kestrel, Allium, Gyroscope Review, Hole in the Head Review, Io, North American Review,  Anglican Theological Review, Brilliant Flash Fiction (2nd-place competition prize), Christian Century, Chautauqua, and Literary Field Guide to Northern Appalachia (University of Georgia Press), among other publications. She is working on new poetry and short prose fantasy collections. Bellamy graduated from Princeton and lives in Brooklyn and the Adirondack Park with her spouse, photographer ​Peter Bellamy. She is a development research officer for The Episcopal Church.
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