Martha Ronk is the author of eleven books of poetry, most recently a book on photographs,
Ocular Proof. Her collection,
Transfer of Qualities, was longlisted for the National Book Award and named an NPR notable book in 2013.
Vertigo (Coffee House), influenced by W. G. Sebald's work of the same name, was selected for the 2007 National Poetry Series. Her book,
Silences, was published by Omnidawn in 2019. Her other books include ALCUNE NATURE MORTE OR THE GAME OF LIFE (Lithic Press, 2021), PATIALLY KEPT (Nightboat Books, 2012), and ALLEGORIES (ML & NLF, 1998).
