She has taught at Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts, New York University, Rutgers University, and Hofstra University. She was writer in residence at University of Central Oklahoma. She was a contributing editor of the literary journal Conjunctions, and Web del Sol.
Awards
New York Foundation for the Arts
Fund for Poetry
American Academy of Poets Award
1997 National Poetry Series Award, for Tales of Murasaki and Others Poems
Poetry
"Renga", Conjunctions 21, Fall 1993
"Calamity Jane", Web Del Sol
"For the Living: A Chapbook", The Drunken Boat
Mothers Daughters and Nightbirds(PDF). Chicago, Illinois: Beard of Bees Press. May 2009.
The Vulnerability of Order. Copper Canyon Press. 2001. ISBN 978-1-55659-157-0.
Further Adventures of the Monkey God. Spuyten Duyvil.
Tales of Murasaki and other poems. Sun & Moon Press. 1999. ISBN 978-1-55713-378-6.
10 Greek poems. Dim Gray Bar Press. 1996. (chapbook)
Places people dare not enter. Potes & Poets Press. 1991. ISBN 978-0-937013-40-3.
GHOSTS! Spuyten Duyvil. 2011.
Magic Musée, bilingual collection of her poetry, published in Germany by Verlag im Waldgut (translator, Hans Jürgen Balmes)
Novella
2X (Squared). BlazeVOX Books. 2010.
Opera Libretto
Ovidiana, an opera based on Ovid’s Metaporphoses (composer, Matthew Greenbaum) that has been performed in New York City and Philadelphia.
Ah! Opera No-Opera, composer David Rosenboom, performed at REDCAT on September 16, 17 & 18, 2009
Anthologies
Denise Duhamel, David Trinidad, Maureen Seaton, eds. (2007). Saints of Hysteria: A Half-Century of Collaborative American Poetry. Soft Skull Press. ISBN 978-1-933368-18-4.CS1 maint: Uses editors parameter (link)
Marlow Peerse Weaver, ed. (2002). In Our Own Words: A Generation Defining Itself. Mw Enterprises. ISBN 978-0-9654136-5-7.
Jonathan Safran Foer, ed. (2001). A convergence of birds: original fiction and poetry inspired by the work of Joseph Cornell. Illustrator Joseph Cornell. Distributed Art Publishers. ISBN 978-1-891024-30-6.
Michael Wiegers, ed. (2003). This Art. Copper Canyon Press. ISBN 978-1-55659-184-6.