Squirrel Hill
Poetry 

Workshop
“It is difficult
   to get the news from poems
yet men die miserably every day
   for lack
     of what is found there.”
            — W. C. Williams
Eyes of the author.

Ziggy Edwards

PHOTO: Ziggy Edwards

Ziggy Edwards grew up in Pittsburgh and earned a B.A. in Fiction Writing from the University of Pittsburgh. Her poems and short stories have appeared in publications including Confluence, Paper Street, Pittsburgh City Paper, Nexus, Main Street Rag, The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, and Ship of Fools. She has also been a guest on the radio program Prosody. Ziggy's first chapbook, Hope's White Shoes, was published in 2006.

With her son Jude Rosen, Ziggy founded Uppagus, an online journal of poetry and flash fiction.