Donna de la Perrière is the author of True Crime (Talisman House, 2009) and Saint Erasure (Talisman House, 2010), a 2011 NCIBA Book of the Year Award finalist.
The recipient of a 2009 Fund for Poetry Award, she teaches in the MFA and undergraduate creative writing programs at California College of the Arts and San Francisco State University, and curates the Bay Area Poetry Marathon reading series at The Lab gallery and performance space in San Francisco’s Mission district.
Her work has appeared in No Gender: Reflections on the Life and Work of kari edwards (Litmus Press, 2009) and Bay Poetics (Faux Press, 2006), as well as journals such as Agni, American Letters and Commentary, Colorado Review, Denver Quarterly, Five Fingers Review, Interim, The New England Review and Bread Loaf Quarterly, New American Writing, and Volt.
She is currently working on a third manuscript, Second Person.
