Tiferet - A Journal of Spiritual Literature

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Power is safest in a poet's hands, thus for the artist God will pose.

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Published two times a year in high-quality, perfect-bound paperback, Tiferet Journal is a literary magazine offering nearly two hundred pages of fiction, nonfiction and poetry in each issue by esteemed writers of many faiths.

Author: Virginia Case Sutton

Virginia Chase Sutton’s first book of poems, Embellishments, was published in February 2003 by Chatoyant. Ms. Sutton has been widely published. Her poems have appeared in (or are forthcoming from) “Tiferet: A Journal of Spiritual Literature”, "Paris Review", "Ploughshares", "Antioch Review", "Boulevard", "Quarterly West", "Western Humanities Review", "Witness" and many other publications. Poems appear in recent anthologies, such as "Are You Experienced?" (U of Iowa 2002) and "Dorothy Parker's Elbow: Poets on Tattoos, Tattoos on Poets" (Warner 2002), forthcoming in "All This Useless Beauty: Contemporary Women Poets on Housework" (U of Iowa 2005). She has been a finalist for the National Poetry Series, the Walt Whitman Award, Akron Poetry Prize, Morse Poetry Prize, New Issues Poetry Prize, Four Way Books, Levis Poetry Prize and many others. Four times nominated for the Pushcart Prize, she has been the Louis Untermeyer Scholar at Bread Loaf, won first prize for the Allen Ginsberg Poetry Award, have been a fellow at Writers at Work, was a winner for the Paumanock Visiting Writers Series, a winner in the National Poet Hunt, and other competitions. She has been a fellow at the Ragdale Foundation many times at Vermont Studio, and received many grants for my teaching and writing from the Tempe Cultural Council, Arizona Humanities Council, Arizona Commission on the Arts, and the Scottsdale Cultural Council.