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Allie Rigby is a poet with roots in the chaparral of California.

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Allie Rigby is a poet with roots in the chaparral of California. Moonscape for a Child is her debut poetry collection (Bored Wolves, 2024). Writing honors include a Fulbright Fellowship, a William Dickey Fellowship, and contribution to the annual Bread Loaf Writing Conference.

Her poems and essays appear on Living on Earth Radio, WFIU’s The Poet’s Weave, Equatorial Literary Magazine, Parentheses Journal, and more. She has a master’s degree in English: Creative Writing from San Francisco State University. She is also an editor for The SEEfest Review and the curator behind Living Poetry. Allie lives with her partner in the Sierra Nevada.

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