C. E. Perry is a graduate of the Iowa Writer's Workshop and Dartmouth Medical School. She spent 3 years working as a family medicine physician on the Navajo Nation in Shiprock, NM, and now works and lives in Madison, WI. She lives with her family in a 109-year-old house. They are growing three times as much kale in their garden this year. Her first book, Night Work, was published by Sarabande Books in 2009 and her poems have been published in Pool, Southeast Review and Ploughshares.
