Gibson Fay-LeBlanc

Gibson Fay-LeBlanc’s first collection of poems, Death of a Ventriloquist, won the Vassar Miller Prize, received a starred review from Publishers Weekly, spent several weeks on the Poetry Foundation’s list of contemporary best-sellers, and was featured by Poets & Writers as one of a dozen debut collections to watch. He has taught writing for more than a decade at schools around the country, including Columbia, Fordham, and USM, and at The Telling Room, a nonprofit writing center in Portland.