Kerri Buckley is a freelance writer, poet, and artist. She lives in the Pacific Northwest, and teaches classes on writing, art and meditation throughout the U.S.
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She won, in November 2009, First Place for Poetry in the Inland Empire California Writer’s Club’s (IECWC) Annual Poetry Contest for her poem entitled “The Man From San Jose.” She has poems in a forthcoming anthology from Red Hen Press entitled The Cento: A Collection of Collage Poems, and poems forthcoming in March 2010 in another anthology about Chopin, entitled Chopin and Cherries.
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She hosts the Literary Cafe’ Radio Show, co-produced beginning in 2005 with Coast Community Radio on the Oregon Coast in Astoria. She is now sole producer and host of The Literary Cafe’, soon to be available through PRX.
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Until recently, she wrote a weekly column/ blog for Meredith’s (Fox TV) online city newspaper LivePDX.com called Portland Lit Club. She also wrote numerous articles for Live PDX on art, culture, weddings, beauty, and dining.
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Her articles have appeared in or online in “The Oregonian,” Disney’s website, “Martha’s Vineyard Times,” “Kansas City Parent Magazine,” “Portland Family Magazine,” “Rochester Woman,” “Tulsa Kids,” “Parent and Child…Alaska Style,” “Space Kids,” “Northwest Women’s Magazine,” “Northwest Baby and Child,” “Hepatitis Magazine,” “Baton Rouge Parent,” “Syracuse Parent,” “Syracuse Post-Standard,” “Connecticut Parent,” “Genesee Valley Parent,” “Western New York Parent,” “Chef Mom,” “She Knows,” “Georgia Family,” “Bay Area Parent,” “Junction Magazine,” “The Ocean Observer,” “The Ocean Shores Journal,” “e-Pregnancy,” and “The Daily Astorian’s “Coast Weekend.” Additionally, she has had several articles, poems, and essays appear on Uncapped, a literary journal by Seattle Writergrrls.
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Check the ‘Portfolio’ Page for links to some of her articles, poems, essays.
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She has written regular columns for “Kansas City Parent Magazine,” “The Ocean Shores Journal,” “The Ocean Observer,” and “Hepatitis Magazine.”
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Her website is being reworked, but check back at her site: www.kerribuckley.com
Contact Kerri at:
goldenwordsmith <@> kerribuckley.com
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goldenwordsmith <@> yahoo.com










