“The project of Debra Nystrom’s poetry isn’t merely to recapture and modulate experience, but to come to terms with it, to redeem it, in a radical way.”

—C. K. Williams, Pulitzer Prize winning author of Repair

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Debra Nystrom is a writer of both prose and poetry, and she is working on a memoir. She is on the faculty of the University of Virginia’s MFA Program and English Department. Her books are Night Sky Frequencies, Bad River Road, Torn Sky and A Quarter Turn.