Sherry Fairchok (1997)

Sherry Fairchock’s chapbook, “A Stone That Burns,” won the Ledge 1999 Chapbook Award. Her poems have appeared in various journals, including Ploughshares, The Southern Review, DoubleTake, and Poetry Northwest. She received a Special Opportunity Stipend grant from the New York State Foundation for the Arts in 2000 and won the 2002 Pablo Neruda Prize in the Nimrod/Hardiman Literary Awards.