Mary Alice Dixon grew up in Appalachian coal dust and Carolina red clay. She is a Pushcart nominee in poetry, winner of the NC Writers’ Network 2024 Randall Jarrell Poetry Competition, and has been a finalist for both the NC Poetry Society Poet Laureate Award and the Broad River Review Rash Award in Poetry. Her poetry is in Fourth River, Kakalak, Main Street Rag, Pinesong, North Dakota Quarterly, Stonecoast Review, storySouth, and elsewhere. She lives in Charlotte, NC where she facilitates hospice grief writing workshops that include nature rituals, found poems, and blueberry scones. Her passions include growing sunflowers with cow manure and talking with the ghosts of her dead cats, Alice B. Toklas and Thomas Merton.
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