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Bio:
Writer, poet, advocate, gardener, chef, compulsive weeder, typewriter enthusiast, child of Hodge Podge Lodge, follower of the moon.
Karin Falcone Krieger’s recent writing including reviews, stories and poems are in BlazeVOX, The Decadent Review, Tupelo Quarterly, LITPUB, Moonlighting, The Literary Review, Tofu Ink Arts Press, Viewless Wings Podcast, and in the anthology, A physical book which compiles conceptual books (Partial Press, 2022).
She taught writing as an adjunct instructor for 20 years, and was an adjunct union representative. (Links to her recently published works are here.)
She holds an MFA from The Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa Institute, now Naropa University, where she studied with Anne Waldman, Allen Ginsberg, Meredith Monk, Lynn Hejinian, Bobbie Louise Hawkins and others.
She holds a BA in Social Sciences from SUNY Stony Brook, where she served as a writer and editor at The Stony Brook Press, the alternative biweekly newspaper, and was a deejay on WUSB 90.7 FM.
She is the publisher of various chaps and zines including 1,000,000, an REM inspired zine, and artICHOKE.
In 2022 she became a Master Gardener through Cornell Cooperative Extension and volunteers in the demonstration gardens at CEED in Brookhaven, NY. Her project, Wild Working Gardens is dedicated to regenerating the soil through organic practices and teaching others to create gardens that provide food and flowers for all, including birds and butterflies. She has studied the works of Louise Riotte on the particulars of Astrological Gardening, using the moon to maximize beneficial practices and save effort in the garden. She writes a weekly newsletter to advise gardeners on the timing of their gardening activities to align with the moon phases and signs.
She is available for virtual or in-person garden consultations and home cooking services on Long Island, NY.
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