Prize win­ning author Har­ri­et Levin’s My Oceanog­ra­phy is her third book of poet­ry. She is also the author of the nov­el How Fast Can You Run. She’s received awards from Barnard New Women Poets The Poet­ry Soci­ety of Amer­i­ca and Inde­pen­dent Pub­lish­ers. She’s writ­ten for Ploughshares, The Har­vard Review, The Keny­on Review, PEN Amer­i­ca, and oth­ers. She holds a MFA from the Uni­ver­si­ty of Iowa and teach­es cre­ative writ­ing at Drex­el Uni­ver­si­ty where she directs the Cer­tifi­cate Pro­gram in Writ­ing and Publishing.