Professional Summary
Lisa Ampleman is the author of three full-length collections of poetry, Mom in Space (LSU Press, 2024), Romances (LSU Press, 2020), and Full Cry (NFSPS Press, 2013), as well as the chapbook I've Been Collecting This to Tell You (Kent State UP, 2012). Her poems have appeared in journals such as 32 Poems, Ecotone, Colorado Review, Georgia Review, Shenandoah and Southern Review, and on Poetry Daily and Verse Daily. She is managing editor of the Cincinnati Review and poetry series editor at Acre Books.
Education
BA: Beloit College Beloit, WI, 2000 (Creative writing, minor in journalism)
MFA: George Mason University Fairfax, VA , 2004 (Poetry)
PhD: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH, 2013 (Creative writing and literature)
Research Support
Grant: #OAC award Investigators:Ampleman Warren, Lisa 07-01-2022 -06-30-2023 Ohio Arts Council Cincinnati Review OAC Role:PI 3693.00 Hold Level:Ohio, State of
Grant: #Arts Wave 2023 Investigators:Ampleman Warren, Lisa 03-15-2023 -01-31-2024 Arts Wave Super Queer Sundays Role:PI 3400.00 Awarded Level:Non Profit
Grant: #pending Investigators:Ampleman, Lisa 07-01-2024 -06-30-2025 Ohio Arts Council The Cincinnati Review's Editor-in-Residence Program Role:PI 5000.00 Hold Level:Ohio, State of
Grant: #2522331 Investigators:Ampleman, Lisa 01-01-2025 -06-30-2025 Ohio Arts Council Cincinnati Review Website Redesign Role:PI 4250.00 Hold Level:Ohio, State of