Sara Claytor's Reviews
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Sara Claytor is a former teacher of writing and communications and holds two graduate degrees from UNC-CH. The recipient of numerous poetry prizes, she has also won first place in short fiction competitions, including the Elizabeth Simpson Smith Award, Sensations Magazine, and the Virginia Highlands Festival. Along the way, she co-edited the Internet literary magazine The Moonwort Review and worked as fiction editor for a small mystery-suspense press. Pudding House Publications published her chapbook Reviving the Damsel Fish (2007) and Main Street Rag Press published a full-length book Howling on Red Dirt Roads (2008), which was awarded one of the two book prizes for 2008 by the Poetry Council of North Carolina. Her chapbook Memory Bones was published in 2011. Currently, a poetry-memoir, Keeping Company With Ghosts, is under contract.