Susan Nisenbaum Becker’s poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in The MacGuffin, Crab Orchard Review, Harvard Review, Salamander, Comstock Review, Slipstream, Calyx and Talking Writing among others. She is a playwright, actor and arts organizer for which she has received numerous Local Massachusetts Cultural Council Grants, and has been a feature on local cable television arts programs. Susan has been awarded residencies at the Banff Center for the Arts, Yaddo, the MacDowell Colony, the Ragdale Foundation and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, and was nominated for a 2012 Pushcart Prize. Her first full-length book of poems, Little Architects of Time and Space, was published by WordTech Communications/Word Poetry in 2013.