Leslie McGrath

Leslie McGrath is the author of Opulent Hunger, Opulent Rage ; Out From the Pleiades ; Toward Anguish ; and By the Windpipe . Winner of the Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry and the Gretchen Warren Prize from the New England Poetry Club, McGrath has published widely, including in Agni, Poetry, The Academy of American Poets, The Writer's Chronicle , and The Yale Review . She teaches creative writing at Central Connecticut State University and currently serves as judge for the Yeats Poetry Prize. She...See more

Leslie McGrath is the author of Opulent Hunger, Opulent Rage ; Out From the Pleiades ; Toward Anguish ; and By the Windpipe . Winner of the Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry and the Gretchen Warren Prize from the New England Poetry Club, McGrath has published widely, including in Agni, Poetry, The Academy of American Poets, The Writer's Chronicle , and The Yale Review . She teaches creative writing at Central Connecticut State University and currently serves as judge for the Yeats Poetry Prize. She lives in Essex, CT, with her husband Bill Taylor, a shipwright. See less