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Anne Haven McDonnell

Anne Haven McDonnell

Anne Haven McDonnell lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she teaches as a full professor of creative writing at the Institute of American Indian Arts. Her most recent collection Singing Under Snow won the Wheelbarrow Prize with Michigan State University Press (2026). Her other books include Breath on a Coal, winner of the Halcyon Poetry Prize, and the chapbook Living with Wolves from Split Rock Press. She is co-creator of the forthcoming Rocky Mountains Literary Field Guide: Art, Ecology, Poetry (Mountaineers Books, Spring 2027). Her honors include fellowships from the National Endowment of the Arts, a MacDowell fellowship, and poetry prizes from Narrative, The Gingo Prize for Ecopoetry, and a Terrain.org poetry prize. Her poems appear in journals such as Orion, The Georgia Review, Ecotone, and elsewhere. She serves as co-editor for poetry at Terrain.org.