Michael Spring

Michael Spring is the author of four poetry books and one children's book. He's won numerous awards and distinctions for his poetry, including the 2004 Robert Graves Award (for Mudsong), an honorable mention for the 2012 Eric Hoffer Book Award (for Root of Lightning), the 2013 Turtle Island Poetry Award (for his chapbook Blue Wolf), a 2016 Luso-American Fellowship from Disquiet International, and an honorable mention for the 2017 Green Book Festival Award (for Woodwoo). Michael is a martial art...See more

Michael Spring is the author of four poetry books and one children's book. He's won numerous awards and distinctions for his poetry, including the 2004 Robert Graves Award (for Mudsong), an honorable mention for the 2012 Eric Hoffer Book Award (for Root of Lightning), the 2013 Turtle Island Poetry Award (for his chapbook Blue Wolf), a 2016 Luso-American Fellowship from Disquiet International, and an honorable mention for the 2017 Green Book Festival Award (for Woodwoo). Michael is a martial art instructor, a poetry editor for the Pedestal Magazine, and founding editor of Flowstone Press. He currently lives on a mountainside in rural Oregon. See less