No Trouble Staying Awake - Paperback

Scollon, Teresa J.: - Teresa J. Scollon is a poet, essayist, editor, and educator. Her publications include poetry collections Trees and Other Creatures (2021) and To Embroider the Ground with Prayer (2012); the chapbook Friday Nights the Whole Town Goes to the Basketball Game (2009); and poems and essays in journals. Her work is included in Poetry in Michigan/Michigan in Poetry from New Issues Press, and in Elemental, a 2018 anthology of essays about Michigan. She is a National Endowment for the Arts Fellow; alumna and past Writer-in-Residence at Interlochen Arts Academy; a past recipient of a fellowship from Western Michigan University's Prague Summer Program, and the winner of the 2018 Moveen Prize in Poetry. A native of Michigan's Thumb, Teresa teaches the North Ed Writers Studio (formerly Front Street Writers) program for high school students at the Northwest Education Services Career Tech in Traverse City, Michigan.