Marnie Prange has taught creative writing at the University of Montana, Florida International University, the University of Louisville, Northern Arizona University, the University of Alabama, where she was editor of The Black Warrior Review, and the University of Missouri-Columbia, where she was managing editor of The Missouri Review. Her collection of poems, Dangerous Neighborhoods, won a Montana Arts Council First Book Award. She has lived near Stevensville, MT for the past 25 years and teaches for The Missoula Writing Collaborative at Lone Rock, Florence-Carlton, and Lolo schools.