Jane SatterfieldJane Satterfield is the author of Daughters of Empire: A Memoir of a Year in Britain and Beyond (Demeter Press, 2009) and three poetry collections: HER FAMILIARS (Elixir Press, 2013), ASSIGNATION AT VANISHING POINT (Elixir Press, 2003), and em>Shepherdess with an Automatic (Washington Writers' Publishing House, 2000). Among her awards are an NEA Fellowship in poetry and three Maryland Arts Council grants, as well as residencies in poetry or nonfiction from the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. Satterfield has received the Pirate's Alley Faulkner Society's Gold Medal in the Essay, the Florida Review's Editors' Prize in nonfiction, and the Heekin Foundation's Cuchulain Prize in Rhetoric for the Essay. Her poems appear in the anthologies Sweeping Beauty: Contemporary Women Poets Do Housework (University of Iowa Press, 2005) and White Ink: Poems About Mothers and Mothering (Demeter Press, 2008). Her craft essay Lucifer Matches appears in Mentor and Muse: Essays from Poets to Poets (Southern Illinois University Press, 2010). She is literary editor for the Journal of the Motherhood Initiative for Research and Community Involvement and teaches at Loyola University Maryland. Read More Read Less