St. Louis Poetry Center

Molly Peacock

MOLLY PEACOCK is the author of six volumes of poetry including Cornucopia: New & Selected Poems and The Second Blush, forthcoming in June 2008. She is also the author of a memoir, Paradise, Piece by Piece and the editor of an essay collection, The Private I: Privacy in a Public World. Peacock is the writer/actor of a one-woman show in poems, “The Shimmering Verge.”  Former President of the Poetry Society of America, she was a co-creator of  the Poetry in Motion program on New York City’s subways and buses. Peacock is a faculty member in the Brief Residency MFA Program in Creative Writing at Spalding University in Lexington, Kentucky. She lives in Toronto, where she serves as Poetry Editor of the Literary Review of Canada. Her website is: www.mollypeacock.org.