While still in her early 20s, she published her first book of poetry, Falling Off , followed by four volumes of poetry, the most recent of which was Little Girls in Church . Personal narratives, essays, and poetry have also appeared in several anthologies, magazines, and journals, including The New Yorker , The New York Times Magazine , the Hungry Mind Review , and the Massachusetts Review . She has received grants from the Bush and Guggenheim Foundations. Norris lives in Lemmon, S. D., with her husband, poet David Dwyer. After high school in Honolulu and college at Bennington in Vermont, she worked as arts administrator at the Academy of American Poets and has since pursued a prolific writing career.
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