3rd Place

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Elizabeth Tornes has published four award-winning poetry collections, Northern Skies (Muriel Press, 2022), Between the Dog and the Wolf (Five Oaks Press, 2016), New Moon (Finishing Line Press, 2013) and Snowbound (Giiwedin Press, 2011). She has been awarded residencies at MacDowell Colony and Yaddo Colony for the Arts. Her poems have been published widely in journals and anthologies, including The American Poetry Journal, Boulevard, The Comstock Review, Main Street Rag, The Missouri Review, North American Review, Poetry Daily, Ploughshares, and Solstice Literary Magazine. She has also published a collection of Ojibwe oral histories, Memories of Lac du Flambeau Elders (2014, U. of Wisconsin Press). She lives in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin.