Martha Zweig
Introduction '''Martha M. Zweig''' (born April 2, 1942, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American poet. Her most recent book is ''Monkey Lightning'' (Tupelo Press, 2010).
Life She was raised in Moorestown Township, New Jersey, where she attended the Quaker Moorestown Friends School. She earned her B.A. and an M.A.and a Hopwood Award from the University of Michigan; and an M.F.A. from Warren Wilson College. She  lives in Hardwick, Vermont, and volunteers for North Country Animal League, and for Restorative Justice.Her poems have appeared in literary journals and magazines including ''The Beloit Poetry Journal'', ''Boston Review'', ''Conduit'', ''Field'', ''Gettysburg Review'', ''Indiana Review'', ''The Journal'', ''The Kenyon Review'', ''Literary Imagination'', ''Manoa'', ''Notre Dame Review'', ''New Orleans Review'', ''The North American Review'', ''Northwest Review'', ''Paris Review'', ''The Progressive'', ''Willow Springs''.
Honors and awards * 1999 Whiting Award
Published works '''Full-Length Poetry Collections'''* ''Monkey Lightning'' (Tupelo Press, 2010)**'''Chapbooks'''**
References
External links * Profile at The Whiting Foundation* Interview: ''Art One'' > Vol. 2, No. 1, Summer 1996 > ''Interview with Martha Zweig'' by Ruth Armstrong* Poem: "Featured Poet: Martha Zweig", ''Perihelion''* Author Page: Tupelo Press > Martha Zweig Bio* Poems: "Intelligence"; "Chain Letter"; "The Particulars"; "Bad Fish"; "Spared"; "The Fleet", ''Boston Review'', 23.1* Poems: ''webdelsol'' (from ''Perihelion'') > Poems by Martha Zweig > "Freshet"; "Outfit"; "Portrait"; "Untenable"; "Green Velvet"; "Brainwash"; "Midsummer Marital With Creosote Bush & Tattoo "; "Luminary"; "Cross-Country"; "Paternoster"* Poems: "Provisions", ''Virginia Quarterly Review'', Spring 2000* Poems: "Migraine", ''The Gettysburg Review'', Spring 2001 ===Ploughshares===* Poem: *Poem: