Dorothea Lasky

Dorothea Lasky is the author of three full-length collections of poetry: Thunderbird, Black Life, and AWE all published by Wave Books. Born in St. Louis in 1978, her poems have apeared in American Poetry Review, Boston Review, Gulf Coast, Te New Yorker, Tin House, among other places.

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Fivehundred places is a press established by Jason Dodge in an attempt to bring new readers to some of the poets that have been so important to his thinking and working over the past decades.

With a single printing of 500 copies, each book will find itself in one of 500 places.

Each Fivehundred places book also features a Dead Scissor by Paul Elliman on its cover.