E.B. Paige is the author of Allegheny, Monongahela (Red Hen Press, 2009), which won the 2008 Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award. Her work has appeared in Fugue, Devil’s Lake, Connotation Press, among others. She is also cofounder and editor of The Library as Incubator Project, an online forum that advocates for libraries as incubators of creativity and the arts. In 2014, she was named a Library Journal Mover & Shaker. Paige earned her MFA in Creative Writing from University of Wisconsin-Madison where she was a Martha Meier Renk Poetry Fellow. She is currently the programming librarian at New Canaan Library in Connecticut.  

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