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Ellie White

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Ellie White has been trying really hard since 1986. She holds an MFA from Old Dominion University. Her volume of work includes poetry, creative nonfiction, and the comic strip “Uterus & Ellie.” Ellie’s writing has appeared in Painted Bride Quarterly, Breakwater Review, The Columbia Review, and many other journals. She has published two other poetry chapbooks, Requiem for a Doll (ELJ Publications, 2015) and Drift (dancing girl press, 2019), as well as a hybrid memoir, and for too long after (Unsolicited Press, 2019). Her work has won an Academy of American Poets College Poetry Prize, a Best of the Net nomination, two Pushcart Prize nominations, and was a finalist for the Meridian Short Prose Prize. She is currently a reader at Muzzle Magazin ...more

Average rating: 4.23 · 39 ratings · 21 reviews · 4 distinct worksSimilar authors
Vanishing Below the Waist

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Requiem for a Doll

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and for too long after

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Drift

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Vanishing Below the Waist by Ellie  White
""Lord bless the warmth of the water, my body half-submerged, my toes and breasts: islands. And fluttering around this archipelago of flesh, a sacred swarm of ruby jellyfish, their emergence temporarily painless."

First poetry chapbook of the year and " Read more of this review »
Vanishing Below the Waist by Ellie  White
"Dream Lover

Every night,
the moon wraps me in a space blanket
and appoints a star to tell me a story.
The moon stays awake until I fall asleep.
The moon strokes my hair,
tells me my eyes look like comets.
I can squeeze the moon as hard as I want.
It ne
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Vanishing Below the Waist by Ellie  White
"I read this book as a pre-release e-book obtained through NetGalley, provided by the publisher.

Poems of different styles, each with a stark rawness about something about being in a woman's body or living as a woman in today's world.
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Vanishing Below the Waist by Ellie  White
"With very few words the author manages to describe situations probably every woman has been in before. That is a skill that I admire. My favorite poems where 'Dyspareunia / Genesis' and 'Street Corner Mermaid'.

I think this book is for anyone who woul" Read more of this review »
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