Rachel Loden is the author of Hotel Imperium (Georgia), four chapbooks, including The Richard Nixon Snow Globe, and a just-completed manuscript that she’s calling Dick of the Dead until somebody talks her out of it. Her work has appeared recently in New American Writing, Jacket, The Hat, Best American Poetry 2005 and Saints of Hysteria: A Half-Century of Collaborative American Poetry, and she has been interviewed in The Iowa Review and Jacket. Awards include a Pushcart Prize, a Fellowship in Poetry from the California Arts Council, and a grant from the Fund for Poetry. She blogs at Wordstrumpet.
Rachel Loden is the author of Hotel Imperium (Georgia), four chapbooks, including The Richard Nixon Snow Globe, and a just-completed manuscript that she’s calling Dick of the Dead until somebody talks her out of it. Her work has appeared recently in New American Writing, Jacket, The Hat, Best American Poetry 2005 and Saints of Hysteria: A Half-Century of Collaborative American Poetry, and she has been interviewed in The Iowa Review and Jacket. Awards include a Pushcart Prize, a Fellowship in Poetry from the California Arts Council, and a grant from the Fund for Poetry. She blogs at