Lilah Hegnauer will be the Amy Clampitt poet-in-residence in 2013-2014. She is the author of Dark Under Kiganda Stars (Ausable Press 2005). Her poems have been published in such journals as The Kenyon Review, FIELD, AGNI, Ploughshares, Blackbird, Prairie Schooner, Poetry Northwest, Gastronomica, and Quarterly West. Her book reviews have been published in the Virginia Quarterly Review. She lives in Charlottesville, Virginia, and has taught at the University of Virginia, Sweet Briar College, James Madison University, and the UVA Young Writers Workshop.

Contact: lilah.hegnauer@gmail.com