Elizabeth O'Brien lives in Minneapolis, where she earned an MFA in Poetry from the University of Minnesota and served as editor of dislocate. She is the recipient of a Minnesota Emerging Writers' Grant through the Loft Literary Center, and the James Wright Poetry Award from the Academy of American Poets. Her work—poetry & prose—has appeared in many journals and magazines, including New England Review, The Rumpus, Tin House, Wigleaf, Pank, Diagram, Radar Poetry,Revolver, Sixth Finch, and others.

Books by Elizabeth O'Brien:

Other poems on the web by Elizabeth O'Brien:
Four poems
"It's On Us"
"But Tell The Incredible Unstoppable Girl Wonder"
Two poems
"When I Get Turned Down for the Job of Poet"
"You Pansy"
"What's Next"