Mary Gilliland has published seven books of poetry including the award-winning The Devil’s Fools and, most recently, Within the Shop of the Divine from Arc. She is recipient of the Stanley Kunitz Fellowship at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown and a Council on the Arts Faculty Grant from Cornell University. Recent honors include residency at Cill Rialaig Retreat and the International Literary Seminars in Kenya/Fence 1st Prize in Poetry.