![]() ![]() Her collection of poetry, Zero at the Bone, was published by New Issues Press in 2009 to critical acclaim. She also received a major award from the Astraea Foundation Writer's Fund. In 2005, she won the "Discovery"/The Nation Joan Leiman Jacobson Poetry Prize, was nominated for the Rona Jaffe Writers’ Award in 2007, and twice nominated for the Pushcart Prize. Her poem "Summer Solstice" was featured on Garrison Keillor's The Writers’ Almanac on NPR in 2011. ![]() Her poetry, which deals with subjects such as place, desire, and loss, has been published in notable literary journals such as The New Republic, Verse Daily, Gulf Coast, Crazyhorse, Iowa Review, Georgia Review, AGNI and the Comstock Review (where she was awarded the 2003 winning poem). She has also worked as a private chef, and cooked at Babbo in New York City. Cassarino has taught in the English departments at Middlebury College in Vermont, Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, and UCLA. Born in Hartford, Connecticut of Italian heritage, she is a graduate of Middlebury College (BA, 1997), University of Washington (MA, 2000), and UCLA (PhD, 2013). Stacie Cassarino (born 1975) is an American poet and author of the collection Zero at the Bone. ![]()
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