Michelle Regalado Deatrick

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Michelle Regalado Deatrick
Nationality American
Alma mater University of Michigan
Occupation Poet
Known for Poetry

Michelle Regalado Deatrick is an American poet and writer from Michigan.[1] She has won multiple awards, including both Winner and First Runner Up in the 2012 Chautauqua Poetry Contest.[2] She actively maintains a blog (Word Garden) about poetry, the environment, and the 80-acre farm and native prairie she lives on and cares for.[3] Her work has also appeared in the American Literary Review and Crab Creek Review.[4] Previously, her fiction was featured in Best New American Voices 2006.[4][5]

She holds a BA from Wesleyan University, a Master's Degree from Harvard, and an MFA from University of Michigan.[1] She also spent time in Kenya doing work for the Peace Corps.[1] She teaches poetry workshops for the University of Michigan's continuing studies program.[6]

In 2014, Deatrick has been heavily involved with Michigan small farm rights, in particular advocating for full Right to Farm protection for non-commercial farms and farms in transitional agricultural areas.[7]

In January 2015, Deatrick won an Honorable Mention in The 38th New Millennium Awards for her poetry.[8]

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External links

  • [1] Michelle Regalado Deatrick Official Bio, 29 January 2014
  • [2] Word Garden, by Michelle Regalado Deatrick, 29 January 2014


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