Bianca Stone | |
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Occupation | Poet, cartoonist |
Nationality | United States |
Notable works | Someone Else's Wedding Vows |
Spouse | Ben Pease |
Website | |
http://www.poetrycomics.org/ |
Bianca Stone is a Brooklyn based poet and visual artist. Her poems have appeared in literary magazines and poetry collections, and her illustrations are a part of Anne Carson's project, Antigonick.
Stone graduated from New York University. Stone's grandmother, the poet Ruth Stone (1915 – 2011), was the recipient of two Guggenheim Fellowships, the National Book Award for Poetry in 2002, and remains a major influence in Stone's life.
Stone's poems have been published in Best American Poetry 2011, Conduit, and Tin House, among others, and she is the author of the chapbooks I Want To Open The Mouth God Gave You, Beautiful Mutant (Factory Hollow Press, 2012), and I Saw The Devil With His Needlework (Argos Books, 2012). Her illustrations have appeared in a collaboration with former teacher, Anne Carson, entitled Antigonick. This is both a printed book and a multimedia performance piece.
Tin House Books published Stone's book, Someone Else's Wedding Vows in March 2014.
She also edits a small press, Monk Books, with husband Ben Pease in Brooklyn, New York. Stone and Pease were married in August 2014.