Author Spotlight: Allison Benis White

Allison Benis White is a poet of rare interior force, a writer whose spare, luminous lines trace the contours of grief, memory, and the strange geographies of the self. Across her acclaimed collections — including Small Porcelain Head, Please Bury Me in This, The Wendys, and A Magnificent Loneliness — she moves with unflinching tenderness through loss, meditating on absent mothers, vanished friends, and the quiet violence of a life remembered. Her work has earned some of poetry’s most distinguished honors, including the Los Angeles Times Book Award in Poetry, and her poems have appeared in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, and Poetry. Elegiac, precise, and quietly devastating, White writes the kind of poetry you don’t just read — you inhabit.

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