Fluency: A Collection of Asemic Writing - Karla Van Vliet

Van Vliet, Karla: - Karla Van Vliet is the author of From the Book of Remembrance and The River from My Mouth, collections of poetry and paintings, both published by Shanti Arts; and a poem-length chapbook, Fragments: From the Lost Book of the Bird Spirit, published by Folded Word. Van Vliet's book She Speaks in Tongues, a collection of poems and asemic writings, is forthcoming from Anhinga Press. She is an Edna St. Vincent Millay Poetry Prize finalist, and a two-time Pushcart and Best of the Net nominee. Her poems have appeared in Acumen, Poet Lore, The Tishman Review, Green Mountains Review, Crannog Magazine, and others. Karla's paintings have been featured in Women Asemic Writers, UTSANGA.IT, Still Point Art Quarterly, Stone Voices Magazine, Champlain's Lake Rediscovered, and Gate Posts with No Gate: The Leg Paint Project. She is a member of WAAVe Global (Women Asemic Artists & Visual Poets) and Asemic Writing: The New Post-Literate. Karla is a co-founder and editor of deLuge Journal. She is an Integrative Dreamwork analyst, artist, and administrator of the New England Young Writers' Conference at Bread Loaf, Middlebury College. Karla lives in Vermont, USA. www.vanvlietarts.com www.vanvlietgallery.com