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in Akron, Ohio, The United States

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J.P. White is the author of two novels, Every Boat Turns South and The Last Tale of Norah Bow.

His sixth book of poems, A Tree Becomes a Room, was the 2022 winner of the White Pine Poetry Prize, selected by Danusha Lemeris. His seventh book, Rough Sea, was the 2024 winner of the Grayson Book Prize, selected by Chase Twichell. His poems, fiction, reviews and essays have appeared in many magazines over the last 50 years.

He spent his childhood summers sailing on Lake Erie. In the early 1980s, he worked delivering sailboats up and down the Eastern seaboard, to the Bahamas and the Caribbean. He currently sails out of St. Louis Bay on Lake Minnetonka, near Minneapolis.

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