Michael McGriff

Michael McGriff is the author of Eternal Sentences (University of Arkansas Press, 2021), winner of the 2021 Miller Williams Prize. McGriif’s poetry collections include Black Postcards (Willow Springs Books, 2017); Early Hour (Copper Canyon Press, 2017); Home Burial (Copper Canyon Press, 2012); and Dismantling the Hills (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2008). He is the coauthor (with J. M. Tyree) of Our Secret Life in the Movies (A Strange Object, 2014).

The recipient of fellowships from the Lannan Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and Stanford University, McGriff is a professor of English and the director of the creative writing program at the University of Idaho.