Barbara Ungar—Poet in the press.

Barbara Louise Ungar’s most recent poetry collection, The Origin of the Milky Way, won the 2006 Gival Press Poetry Award, the Adirondack Center for Writing Award for Best Book of Poetry 2007, a silver Independent Publishers Book Award, and an Eric Hoffer Notable for Poetry Award. She is also the author of Thrift, and the chapbooks Sequel and Neoclassical Barbra, as well as Haiku In English. An associate professor of English at the College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York, she lives in Saratoga Springs with her son Izaak.



				The Origin of the Milky Way wins the Adirondack Literary Award for Best Book of Poetry 2007, from the Adirondack Center for Writing.
				The Origin of the Milky Way wins the Silver 2008 Independent Publisher Book Award for Poetry.
				The Origin of the Milky Way wins a 2008 Eric Hoffer Award—Notable for Poetry.
				Read an article about BLU in the February 2008 issue of Chronogram.
		Barbara Louise Ungar 2007 300 dpi photo by Beth DellaRocco
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		Barbara Louise Ungar’s most recent poetry collection, *The Origin of the Milky Way, won the 2006 Gival Press Poetry Award, the Adirondack Center for Writing Award for Best Book of Poetry 2007, a silver Independent Publishers Book Award, and an Eric Hoffer Notable for Poetry Award. She is also the author of Thrift, and the chapbooks Sequel* and *Neoclassical Barbra, as well as Haiku In English*. An associate professor of English at the College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York, she lives in Saratoga Springs with her son Izaak.