While I loved my old website, which I designed and built myself using Microsoft Frontpage and Dreamweaver in the early days of the interwebs, it was getting really arduous to update due to the Pleistocene-era software I was using. So welcome to my brand new website, which runs on WordPress, and was designed and built by the fabulous Josh McCall.
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Seven poems at the Academy of American Poets Seven poems at Poetry Foundation Six poems at From the Fishouse Recent Poems “We are all experts in risk assessment now” – Shenandoah (2026) “Are You Making the Most of Summer? / Looming Heat Spike” – SWWIM (2026) “The Desertion Bureau / White Noise” – Southern Indiana Review (2026) “My Inaccessible Heart” …
2026 Events
Sept 17-19 – Washington Island Literary Festival / Write On, Door County (WI)
Sept 27 (Sun) – 12pm – Brooklyn Book Festival, Rain Location: Brooklyn Law School Room 601, 6th floor, 250 Joralemon Street (Brooklyn, NY) w/ Tina Chang & Jonah Mixon-Webster, moderated by Edgar Kunz, followed by a half-hour book signing [I will not be able …
Erika Meitner is an American poet and the author of seven books of poems. She is also a professor of English at UW-Madison.
