denise miller
writer. artist. professor.
Denise Miller (they/she) is a poet, playwright and mixed media artist whose poetry has widley published.
Book Publications:
How to Make an American Mass Shooter released in October 2024 from Querencia Press.
They won the 2020 Sexton Prize for Poetry for their full-length poetry collection, A Ligature for Black Bodies which was later nominated for a National Book Award.
Core, released by Willow Books in 2015 and nominated for a 2016 American Book Award and a 2016 Pushcart Prize
Their chapbook, Ligatures was published in 2016 by Rattle Press.
Their produced plays include Ligatures (adapted for the stage) and Before the Shooting.
Book Publications:
How to Make an American Mass Shooter released in October 2024 from Querencia Press.
They won the 2020 Sexton Prize for Poetry for their full-length poetry collection, A Ligature for Black Bodies which was later nominated for a National Book Award.
Core, released by Willow Books in 2015 and nominated for a 2016 American Book Award and a 2016 Pushcart Prize
Their chapbook, Ligatures was published in 2016 by Rattle Press.
Their produced plays include Ligatures (adapted for the stage) and Before the Shooting.