Christine Poreba
 

Christine Poreba is a poet originally from New York City. Her first book of poems, Rough Knowledge (Anhinga Press, 2015) won the Philip Levine Prize and her most recent collection This Eye is for Seeing Stars (Orison Books, 2025) was selected by Pádraig Ó Tuama for the Orison Poetry Prize. Her work has appeared in numerous anthologies and journals. She taught English as a Second Language to adults in North Florida for many years and now lives in the Chicago area and works at a public library.