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Wayne Miller (b. 1976, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American poet, editor, and translator. Miller graduated from Oberlin College and subsequently received an MFA in poetry from the University of Houston. Since 2002, he has taught at the University of Central Missouri, where he is Associate Professor of English, Editor of Pleiades: A Journal of New Writing, and Senior Editor of Pleiades Press. He lives in Kansas City, Missouri, with his partner, Jeanne Ouellette.

Full-Length Poetry Collections
The City, Our City. Milkweed Editions. 2011 (forthcoming).

The Book of Props. Milkweed Editions. 2009. ISBN 978-1571314352.

Only the Senses Sleep. New Issues Poetry. 2006. ISBN 978-1930974654.

Chapbooks
O City. Cinematheque Press. 2010. What Night Says to the Empty Boat (Notes for a Film in Verse). Greentower Press. 2005.

Translations
Zeqo, Moikom. I Don’t Believe in Ghosts. (Trans. Wayne Miller, et al.) BOA Editions. 2007. ISBN 978-1934414019.

Edited Books
New European Poets. (Eds. Wayne Miller and Kevin Prufer.) Graywolf Press. 2008. ISBN 978-1555974923.

Awards
2009 Lucille Medwick Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America.

2008 Lyric Poetry Award from the Poetry Society of America.

2007 George Bogin Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America.

2007 Lucille Medwick Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America.

2007 William Rockhill Nelson Award in Poetry from the Kansas City Star and the Writers Place.

2005 Lucille Medwick Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America.

2004 Lucille Medwick Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America.

2001 Bess Hokin Prize from Poetry.

2001 Ruth Lilly Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation.

Periodical Publications
Miller’s poems have appeared in numerous periodicals, including The Antioch Review, Barrow Street, Boulevard, The Cincinnati Review, Colorado Review, Conduit, Crazyhorse, Epoch, Field, The Gettysburg Review, Indiana Review, The Journal, Lit, Literary Imagination, Meridian, New Orleans Review, Notre Dame Review, The Paris Review, Poetry, Poetry Daily, A Public Space, Quarterly West, The Southern Review, Subtropics, The Washington Post, Verse Daily, Western Humanities Review, and Witness.