Josie Sigler

Josie Sigler won the seventh annual Tartt First Fiction Award with the collection THE GALAXIE AND OTHER RIDES, published by Livingston Press in 2012. Josie was born Downriver Detroit, and grew up in the Midwest. Her work has appeared in journals such as Water Stone , Hunger Mountain , Silk Road , and Roanoke Review . Her chapbook, Calamity , was published by Proem Press. Her book of poems, LIVING MUST BURY, winner of the 2010 Motherwell Prize, was published by Fence Books. She recently...See more

Josie Sigler won the seventh annual Tartt First Fiction Award with the collection THE GALAXIE AND OTHER RIDES, published by Livingston Press in 2012. Josie was born Downriver Detroit, and grew up in the Midwest. Her work has appeared in journals such as Water Stone , Hunger Mountain , Silk Road , and Roanoke Review . Her chapbook, Calamity , was published by Proem Press. Her book of poems, LIVING MUST BURY, winner of the 2010 Motherwell Prize, was published by Fence Books. She recently completed a Margery Davis Boyden Wilderness Residency, which affords a writer the opportunity to live on a remote homestead on the Rogue River in southern Oregon. She currently lives at the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, where she is working on a novel. See less