Michael Kleber-Diggs
Michael Kleber-Diggs (MKD) is a poet and essayist. His writing has appeared in McSweeney’s, Poetry City, Pollen Midwest, North Dakota Quarterly, Paper Darts, Water~Stone Review and a few anthologies. He enjoys collaboration with visual artists. Michael is a past Fellow with the Givens Foundation for African-America Literature, a past-winner of the Loft Mentor Series in Poetry, and the inaugural Poet Laureate of Anoka County. His work has been supported by the Minnesota State Arts Board, the Jerome Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Arts. Michael is husband to Karen. Karen and Michael have a daughter who is an accomplished dancer.