Karen Snow is an American poet. Her work has appeared in the Beloit Poetry Journal,^[1] Chowder Review,^[2] Montserrat Review,^[3][4] Heartland, Michigan Quarterly Review, Lake Superior Review, ANON, Prairie Schooner, North American Review. Karen Snow is a pseudonym.^[5]

Awards and honours

In 1978, Snow received the Walt Whitman Award, for her book Wonders.^[5] This prize was awarded annually to a poet who had not previously published poetry in a book.^[5] Snow was 54 at the time of the award.^[5]

Works

Poetry

• "Afterglow". Beloit Poetry Journal. 22. 1971.^[6]
• "Grit". Beloit Poetry Journal. 24. Fall 1973.^[7]
• "Clover". Beloit Poetry Journal. 29. Fall 1978.^[8]
• "Retirement". Beloit Poetry Journal. 30. Summer 1980.^[9]
• "Hare". Beloit Poetry Journal. 42. Spring 1992.^[10]
• Wonders. Viking Press. 1980. ISBN 978-0-670-77917-8.
• Outsiders. Countryman Press. 1984. ISBN 978-0-88150-011-0.

Novel

• Willo. Street Fiction Press. 1976. re-issued in 1981 by Pinnacle Books.

Anthologies

• Thomas, Harry; Lavine, Steven (1981). The Hopwood Anthology. University of Michigan Press. ISBN 978-0-472-09328-1. Karen Snow poet.
• Steve Kowit, ed. (1988). The Maverick poets. Gorilla Press.
• Robert Penn Warren, ed. (1984). Fifty years of American poetry. Academy of American Poets.

Juvenile collection

• Karen Snow, ed. (1995). Prairie dog dreams : a collection of poems. Illustrator Abraham Jones (ill). Wooded Hill Productions. ISBN 978-1-886635-00-5.
• Sigmund A. Boloz, Karen Snow (1996). The Learning Never Stops: A Collection of Poems. Illustrators Antoinette C. Boloz, Abraham Jones. Wooded Hill Productions. ISBN 978-1-886635-10-4.
• Sigmund A. Boloz (1997). Karen Snow (ed.). The Distance Across One's Heart: Poetry for the Writer. Illustrator Abraham Jones. Wooded Hill Productions. ISBN 978-1-886635-12-8.