Marie Harris is the editor of several poetry anthologies and author of four books of poetry, the most recent of which are Weasel in the Turkey Pen (Hanging Loose Press), and Your Sun, Manny: A Prose Poem Memoir (White Pine Press), chosen as the second volume in the Marie Alexander Poetry Series (OMIT from New Rivers Press). She has published three children's books: G is for Granite: A New Hampshire Alphabet and Primary Numbers: A New Hampshire Numbers Book (Sleeping Bear Press), and The Girl Who Heard Colors (Penguin). She has received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the New Hampshire State Council on the Arts. Marie Harris was Poet Laureate of New Hampshire from 1999-2004.