Elisabeth Murawski is the author of Heiress, Zorba's Daughter (May Swenson Poetry Award), Moon and Mercury, and three chapbooks, including Still Life with Timex, which won the Robert Phillips Poetry Chapbook Prize. Prizes for individual poems include the University of Canberra's International Poetry Prize, the Graybeal-Gowen Award, and the Ann Stanford Poetry Prize. Murawski has received thirteen Pushcart nominations. Originally from Chicago, she currently lives in Alexandria, Virginia.