Life is Adequate

Peggy Shinner is the recipient of several Illinois Arts Council Fellowships, an Ausable Press Fellowship, and a Pushcart Prize Special Mention. Her work has appeared in “Alaska Quarterly Review,” “Bloom,” “The Chicago Reader,” “Tri-Quarterly,” “Western Humanities Review,” and other publications. She also has essays forthcoming in “Fourth Genre” and “The Gettysburg Review.” Currently, she is at work on a book of essays about the body.