Alex Lemon's first collection of poems is Mosquito (Tin House Books). Hallelujah Blackout is his newest collection and was published by Milkweed Editions. His poems have
appeared or are forthcoming in such magazines as Open City, BOMB, Kenyon
Review, Tin House, Denver Quarterly, AGNI, Gulf Coast and Pleiades. He is a
frequent contributor to The Bloomsbury Review, and co-editor of LUNA. Among his
awards are a 2005 Literature Fellowship in Poetry from the National Endowment
for the Arts and a 2006 Minnesota Arts Board Grant. A memoir of his is
forthcoming from Scribner. He lives digitally at
alexlemon.com.
