Betsy Fagin

Betsy Fagin (born 1972) is an American poet. She is the author of All is Not Yet Lost (Belladonna, 2015), Names Disguised (Make Now Books, 2014) as well as numerous chapbooks including Poverty Rush (Three Sad Tigers, 2011), the science seemed so solid (dusie kollektiv, 2011), Belief Opportunity (Big Game Books Tinyside, 2008), Rosemary Stretch (dusie e/chap, 2006), For every solution there is a problem (Open 24 Hours, 2003), and a number of self-published chapbooks.

She received degrees in literature and creative writing from Vassar College and CUNY Brooklyn College and completed a Master of Library Science degree in Information Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park where she was an American Library Association Spectrum Scholar. She was named one of Library Journal's Movers & Shakers in 2012, for her work with The People's Library at Occupy Wall Street.[1] Currently, Fagin serves as Editor for the Poetry Project Newsletter.[2]

Works

  • All is not yet lost (Belladonna* Collaborative, 2015: ISBN 978-0988539921)
  • Names Disguised (Make Now Books, 2014: ISBN 978-0981596297)
  • Belief Opportunity, a chapbook (Big Game Books,[3] 2008)
  • Rosemary Stretch a chapbook (Dusie Press Kollektiv,[4] 2006) Available online
  • For every solution there is a problem, a chapbook (Open 24 Hours, 2003)

References

  1. ↑ "Mandy Henk, Betsy Fagin, & Michael Oman-Reagan: Movers & Shakers 2012 — Advocates". Library Journal. 13 March 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "The Poetry Project". The Poetry Project. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Big Game Books". reenhead.com. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Dusie Press Kollectiv". Retrieved 21 June 2016.

Citations

  • Catherine Wagner; et al., eds. (2007). Not for Mothers Only. Fence Books. ISBN 0977106489.
  • HCE : An Here Comes Everybody Anthology. BlazeVOX Books. 2007. ISBN 1934289043.
  • Marcella Durand, ed. (2001). The Invisible City. Erato Press. ISBN 0971018901.


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