Cheryl Snell

Cheryl Snell

Poet at MiPO

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Current
  • Poet at MiPO
  • poet at Gold Wake Press
  • poet at Lopside Press
Past
  • poet at Pudding House Publications
  • poet at Little Poem Press
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Cheryl Snell’s Summary

Cheryl Snell is the author of five books of poetry--Flower Half Blown (Finishing Line Press, 02), Epithalamion (Little Poem Press, 04) ,Samsara (Pudding House Publications, 07), Multiverse (GOSS 183, MiPO), and Prisoner's Dilemma (Lopside Press). She also has an electronic chapbook, Murmuration ( Gold Wake Press, 2008).
Snell's novel, Shiva's Arms (Writer's Lair Books), explores cultural identity, the power of reconciliation, and the meaning of home, against a backdrop of South Indian customs.

Cheryl Snell’s Specialties:

editing, reviewing, critiquing


Cheryl Snell’s Experience

  • Poet

    MiPO

    (Publishing industry)

    November 2008Present (9 months)

    author of a new chapbook of science-themed poetry called MULTIVERSE, accompanied by art from Janet Snell

  • poet

    Gold Wake Press

    (Publishing industry)

    July 2008Present (1 year 1 month)

    My electronic chapbook, "Murmuration" is part of this company's list.

  • poet

    Lopside Press

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    May 2008Present (1 year 3 months)

    I am the author of the winning manuscript for the Lopside Press Chapbook Contest. The book is called Prisoner's Dilemma, and was launched March 15, 2009. More info at http://lopsidepress.com/win/
    and my author's site at http://prisonersdilemma.weebly.com/

  • novelist

    The Writer's Lair Books

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Package/Freight Delivery industry)

    July 2005Present (4 years 1 month)

    My novel, Shiva's Arms (2007) is now available for pre-order from The Writer's Lair Books.

  • Book Reviews Editor

    Alsop Review

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Writing and Editing industry)

    July 2005Present (4 years 1 month)

    The Alsop Review is one of the oldest and most respected literary magazines on the web. It inclorporate several columns and supplemental magazines as well as a workshop called the Gazebo.

  • poet

    Pudding House Publications

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    April 2007July 2007 (4 months)

    Pudding House published my third book of poetry, Samsara, in 2007.

  • poet

    Little Poem Press

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    June 2003October 2004 (1 year 5 months)

    My second book of poetry, Epithalamion, was published by this company. two pieces in the book were nominated for the Pushcart Prize.


Additional Information

Cheryl Snell’s Websites:

Cheryl Snell’s Interests:

playing piano,reading and writing poetry and fiction, Indian culture and cookery

Cheryl Snell’s Groups:

Book Reviews Editor at Alsop Review, poetry
The Writer's Center
Greenbelt Writers Group
Spina Bifida Assoc.of MD
Associated Pianists of FMMC
Shelfari
Good Reads
W List
BlogHer, myspace litpark

  •    BlogHer

Cheryl Snell’s Honors:

2008 Best of the Net anthology, Sundress publications
2008 Chapbook Contest Winner, Lopside Press
Dana Literary Awards, honorable mention
Omaha Prize, finalist
Ohioana Book Award for Poetry, nomination
Potomac Review Reading Series, featured poet
National Public Radio, Theme and Variations, featured poet
Pushcart Prize nominations, Red River Review
Million Writers Award nomination, storySouth magazine
Best of Tryst anthology
Guest Editor, WORM 29 and 40
Poetic Inhalations reading, featured speaker
Editor’s Choice, WORM 32
Pushcart Prize nomination, Little Poem Press
Serena MacDonald Kennedy Award, finalist
Judge, Desert Moon Review
Inscribe! Showcase, WLB
Kensington Row Bookshop, featured poet
Guardian Workshop, Jane Duran’s Shortlist
Botteghe Oscura, Discovery Poet
Jordan Davis’s Noted Poems
Featured reader, POTW, blogtalkradio
The Color of Water anthology
Kicking the Shadow anthology
Best of the Net nominee, Octaves magazine


Cheryl Snell’s Contact Settings

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  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
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