Maren O. Mitchell’s poem, “O
without a kickstand, Q” appears in The Macguffin, Volume
35.1, and her poem, “Falling Toward Winter” appears in The Lake, December issue,
online UK journal.
Maren O. Mitchell,
poet and author of Beat Chronic Pain, An
Insider's Guide:
Mitchell’s poems appear
in POEM, The Comstock Review, Slant, A
Journal of Poetry, The Pedestal
Magazine, Tar River Poetry, Poetry East, Hotel Amerika, Chiron Review, Iodine Poetry Journal, Appalachian Heritage, The South Carolina Review, Southern Humanities Review, The Lake (UK), Skive (AU), The Classical
Outlook, Town Creek Poetry, The Journal of Kentucky Studies, Wild Goose
Poetry Review, Pirene’s Fountain,
Appalachian Journal, The Arts Journal and
Red Clay Reader #4.
Her work is included in The Crafty Poet II: a Portable Workshop; The World Is Charged: Poetic Engagements
with Gerard Manley Hopkins; The Southern Poetry Anthologies, V &
VII; Stone, River, Sky: An Anthology of Georgia Poems; Sunrise from Blue
Thunder; Nurturing Paws; and Echoes across the Blue Ridge.
Two poems, “X
Is a Kiss on Paper” and “T, Totally Balanced,” have been
nominated for Pushcart Prizes by contributing editors of Pushcart. In 2012 she
received 1st Place Award for Excellence in Poetry from the Georgia
Poetry Society. Her nonfiction book, Beat
Chronic Pain, An Insider’s Guide,
(Line of Sight Press, 2012) www.lineofsightpress.com
is on Amazon. Interconnecting with writers throughout mountain towns in
northern Georgia, she participates in monthly critique groups and public
reading venues.