Carrie Magness Radna

Hurricanes Never Apologize Carrie Magness Radna

Born in Norman, Oklahoma, Carrie Magness Radna is an archival audiovisual cataloger at the New York Public Library, a singer, a lyricist-songwriter, and a poet who loves to travel. Her poems have previously appeared in the Oracular Tree, Tuck Magazine, Muddy River Poetry Review, First Literary Review-East, Mediterranean Poetry, Shot Glass Journal, The Poetic Bond VIII, and The spirit, it travels: an anthology of transcendent poetry (Cosmographia: published August 3, 2019) and will be published in Nomad's Choir, Polarity e-Magazine and The Poetic Bond IX. Her first chapbook, Conversations with Dead Composers at Carnegie Hall (Flutter Press) was published on January 18, 2019, and Remembering You As I Go Walking (Boxwood Star Press) was published on August 23, 2019. She won third prize for "The Tunnel" (Category: Words on the Wall: All-Genre Prompt) at the 69th annual Philadelphia Writers' Conference (2017). She also won 12th place "Lily (no. 48 of Women's names sensual series)" by the 2018 Writer's Digest Poetry Awards. She is a member of the Greater New York Music Library Association (GNYMLA), and is a member of the New York Poetry Forum, Parkside Poets, Riverside Poets, Brownstone Poets and Nomad's Choir. When she's not performing classical choral works with Riverside Choral Society or New Year's Eve performances with the New York Festival Singers, or writing art song lyrics with her choir buddies, or traveling, she lives with her husband
Rudolf in Manhattan.