![]() Kushner has been a long-time investigator of the intersection between writing and spiritual life. The Conditions of Love is her first novel. Her most recent poetry book More Alive Than Lions Roaring was a finalist for The May Swenson Poetry Award at Utah State Press, The Prairie Schooner Book Competition, the Agha Shahid Ali Prize at University of Utah Press and The Tupelo Prize. Her work has been widely published in literary journals including IMAGE, Poetry, Prairie Schooner, Salmagundi, Witness, Fifth Wednesday and elsewhere. As well, she was a participant with other leading writers in the recent Fetzer Institute’s first writers’ retreat on compassion and forgiveness. Kushner is a recipient of a Wisconsin Arts Board Grant in the Literary Arts, a fellowship at the Wurlitzer Foundation in Taos, New Mexico. ![]() Kushner graduated the Vermont College MFA Program in Creative Writing, and founded The Writer’s Place, a literary center in Madison, Wisconsin. ![]()
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