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Laurel Ann Bogen is the author or 11 books of poetry and short fiction, the most recent of which is Psychosis in the Produce Department: New and Selected Poems, 1975-2015 from Red Hen Press. A native of Los Angeles, she has been an instructor of poetry and performance at the Writer’s Program at UCLA Extension since 1990 where she received an Outstanding Instructor of the Year Award. Well-known for her lively readings and a founding member of the acclaimed poetry performance troupe, Nearly Fatal Women, Bogen has read/performed in venues as diverse as Cornell University, The Savannah College of Art and Design, The Knitting Factory (NYC), The DA Center for the Arts, The Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority (Metro-Rail), The Museum of Contemporary Art and LACE. Her work has appeared in over 100 literary magazines and anthologies including The Misread City, California Poetry From The Gold Rush to the Present, The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry, Stand-Up Poetry: An Expanded Anthology, The Maverick Poets, Poetry Loves Poetry, Wide Awake, Gargoyle, Rattapallax, Pearl, Solo, Bakunin, Yellow Silk, Mississippi Mud and Jacaranda Review as well as being translated into Italian, German, French and Spanish.
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