Dara Wier's newest books are Extremely Expensive Mystical Experiences for Astronauts, 2024 from Conduit Books and Tolstoy Killed Anna Karenina, 2022 from Wave Books. New poems in ITINERANT and INCESSANT PIPE. Her book length Reverse Rapture won the Poetry Center's book of the year award. You Good Thing is a Believer's Readers Choice; Lannan, Guggenheim and National Endowment for the Arts fellowships have supported her work. She lives in North Amherst, Massachusetts where she edits and publishes factory hollow press. Born in New Orleans, raised in Plaquemines Parish, attended high school in Baton Rouge and attended Louisiana State University.
"A Quick Interview with Dara Wier" by Corey Zeller The Ampersand Review Her poem "A Few Of The Crimes You've Committed Against My Heart" at Notnostrums Ten Questions for Dara Barrois/Dixon https://www.pw.org/content/ten_questions_for_dara_barroisdixon In the Kitchen Talking abut Poetry and Process with Dara Barrois/Dixon https://podcast.ruthstonehouse.org/?s=Dara+Barrois%2FDixonDara Barrois/Dixon
2018 Events
factory hollow press reading & Q&A
2021 Events
Does Who You Are Affect Who Publishes You
2024 Events
Now You See Me Now You Don't--A Roundtable