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Brynne Rebele-Henry is the author of the acclaimed YA novel, Orpheus Girl (Soho Press, 2019), which Kirkus Review called, “A bold, graphic tale about the costs of exclusion.” Orpheus Girl re-imagines the epic of Orpheus as a love story between two teen girls in rural Texas. Brynne is also an award-winning poet and author of the collections, Autobiography of a Wound (Pitt, 2018), winner of the AWP 2017 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry, and Fleshgraphs (Nightboat Books, 2016), which was published when she was 16 years old, and was described by Publisher’s Weekly as “A visceral engagement with the politics and poetics of girlhood.” Her next collection of poetry is Prelude (Pitt, March 2022.)
Her fiction, poetry, and nonfiction has appeared in Denver Quarterly, Prairie Schooner, Fiction International, The Volta, Rookie, Adroit, PANK, Revolver, and So to Speak: A Feminist Journal of Language and Art. She has won numerous awards for her writing, including the 2016 Adroit Prize for Prose, the 2015 Louise Louis/Emily F. Bourne Award from the Poetry Society of America, and a 2017 Glenna Luschei Award from Prairie Schooner.
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