Terry Ehret (born 1955 inSan Francisco) is an Americanpoet. She has published several collections of poetry including Suspensions, Lost Body, and Translations from the Human Language.

She graduated fromStanford University in 1977, and fromSan Francisco State University in 1984, with an MA.^[1] She is the co-founder ofSixteen Rivers Press, a shared-work publishing collective forSan Francisco Bay Area poets.^[2]

She served as poet laureate ofSonoma County, from 2004 to 2006,^[3] where she lives with her husband.^[4]

• 1993 National Poetry Series
• 1994 California Book Award, silver medal for poetry
• 1995 Nimrod/Hardman Pablo Neruda Poetry Prize
• 2008 Northern California Book Reviewers nomination for poetry

• Lucky Break. Sixteen Rivers Press. 2008.ISBN 978-0-9767642-6-7.
• Translations from the Human Language. Sixteen Rivers Press. 2001.ISBN 978-0-9707370-1-4.
• How We Go on Living (Protean Press, 1995)
• Lost Body.Copper Canyon Press. 1993.ISBN 978-1-55659-057-3.

• Orpheus and Company: Contemporary Poems on Greek Mythology (University of New England Press, 1996)
• Sam Hamill, ed. (1996).The gift of tongues: twenty-five years of poetry from Copper Canyon Press. Copper Canyon Press.ISBN 978-1-55659-116-7.
• Geri Digiorno; Bill Vartnaw, eds. (2007).Petaluma Poetry Walk 10-Year Anthology: 1996 To 2005. Taurean Horn Press.ISBN 978-0-931552-15-1.

• "Author's website"
• "Smoking With Terry Ehret",Smoke Long Quarterly
• "SACRAMENTO POETRY CENTER—TERRY EHRET"

• 1955 births
• Living people
• Writers from San Francisco
• Stanford University alumni
• San Francisco State University alumni
• American women poets
• 21st-century American women

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