Brief Bio

Ruby Hoy has contributed to Red Cedar Review, Hiram Poetry Review, Coyote’s Journal, and Split Rock Review, among others. She won poetry prizes from the Milwaukee Irish Festival, Irish Books Arts and Music Conference. She has published two books, Luminous, and Scatter the Light. The third book, Going Along… Conversations with Coyote, will feature him exclusively, and he is quite pleased about that.

Born in northern Michigan, the Great Lakes will always be the landscape of her heart. Ruby now lives between the Blue Ridge and the Allegheny mountains, where she works promoting Irish traditional music and musicians.