Awards, Recognition, Notables
Featured panelist, EXPO Chicago 2022 w Krista Franklin
Too Much, Not Enough: Visions Of A New Chicago Visual Poetics
Finalist 2020 TARPAULIN SKY BOOK AWARDS
My unpublished manuscript Current Affairs and Others was a finalist for the 2020 TARPAULIN SKY BOOK AWARDS
Finalist 2020 Gatewood Prize
My unpublished manuscript The Entertainment Issue was a finalist for the 2020 Gatewood Prize
Winner of Poetry Magazine’sEditors Prize for Visual Poetry
Two excerpts from Current Affairs were the inaugural winners of Poetry Magazine’s 2019 Editors Prize for Visual Poetry
Best of the Net Nominee
“Adaptation” and “unmetered dust” were chosen by Pulpmouth as Best of the Net Nominees
Publications
2019-2022
Work forthcoming from Peripheries Journal and Wrym
“because i couldn’t remember what happened to me“| Quarterly West
“[what is near me tends me]” | Send Me Press risograph postcards available for purchase
“That’s A Clock” (Print) |Tiding House Review (The Quarterless Review’s biannual risograph printed journal)
“the last poem I’ll ever write” (print)|The Canary, Issue 6
3 posts as Blogger-in residence for Futurepoem’s future feed
OPTIONS with Nora Claire Miller
Design Incoming with Maddie Vee
“Song of Adoration with Shroud”(Print)|Denver Quarterly
“How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Fuck the Effacement” | Peach Mag
impulse controls, Conscious Uncoupling, and PAYWALL | The Volta
“are you there, [ ]? it’s me, Alyssa Moore page 1 of many” | The Columbia Review
“personal achievement 1” and “conjunctive measures” | Sixth Finch
“The Fall” (Print |Spring 2019) | Columbia Journal
Two excerpts from Current Affairs | POETRY - Winner of the 2019 Editors Prize for Visual Poetry
”just like dad" and "regeneration”(Print) | Bennington Review
“Adaptation” and “unmetered dust”| Pulpmouth - Best of the Net Nominee
2018 (and earlier)
Two excerpts from Current Affairs | Hyperallergic
“a necessary document” | Tagvverk
“I had three wishes” | Boston Review
“Chapter 6” | Harvard Advocate
“Sunset” | Harvard Advocate
“Bathwater, Footsteps, Alone” | Renegade
“When a Bird Flies” | Renegade
Events and Panels
Panelist: "Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You": Pop Culture Ekphrasis, with Eleanor Boudreau, Dorsey Olbrich, and Tiana Clark, AWP 2021
Featured Reader: Cultivating Voices Reading Series Poetry Pride Parade 2020
Panelist: “New Suns: Afrofuturist and Cyborg Aesthetics” with Jillian Weise, Karolyn Gehrig, and Harmony Holiday, AWP 2020
Premiered “YOU DONT DESERVE TO LOOK AT ME or I THINK I WILL LIBERATE MY BODY BUT I AM TOO TIRED“ at “No One Knows What To Do With It,” an art exhibition at the University of Iowa showcasing pieces from visual artists working with text, and poets working visually (Fall 2019)
Featured Reader: Poetry Magazine’s Spring Party with Paige Lewis and Eloisa Amencuza
Premiered “The Abbreviated Adventures of Hazel Honeybun” A Festival of Poets’ Theater, Iowa City, IA, 2018
Visiting Writer: SCC Iowa, Fall 2017
Bio
Alyssa Moore is a poet, visual artist, and UX content strategist. She holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop (2018), where received the Iowa Arts Fellowship among several others. They also taught fiction and poetry and creative nonfiction. She received an AB from Harvard in Environmental Science and Public Policy in 2016 and received the Joan Gray Untermeyer Poetry prize. They are an editor of Ghost Proposal, a journal for work that is not easily defined by genre.
Upcoming Work
Stay tuned. . .