Lisa Donovan's work has been a finalist for multiple prizes, including Kelsey St. Press' FIRST! Poetry Prize. She holds a PhD from the University of Denver's Creative Writing Program, a MFA from Brown University's Literary Arts Program, and briefly studied at the Iowa Writer's Workshop. Dr. Donovan currently teaches non-fiction writing to undergraduates at the University of Colorado, Boulder and to adults at the non-profit Lighthouse Writer's Workshop in Denver. She lives in the very quaint town of Edgewater, CO where she walks her dog, Beatrice, and wonders about the life and upbringing of Nell Brinkley.
