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Steve Lambert was born in Louisiana and grew up in Florida. His writing has appeared in Adirondack Review, Chiron Review, The Cortland Review, Emrys Journal, Louisiana Literature, The Pinch, Saw Palm, South Florida Poetry Journal, Tampa Review, Trampoline Poetry, and many other places. In 2018 his poem "Serenade for Larkin" won Emrys Journal's Nancy Dew Taylor Poetry Prize and he is the recipient of four Pushcart Prize nominations. Interviews with Lambert have appeared in print, on podcasts, and radio. He is the author of the poetry collections Heat Seekers (2017) and The Shamble (2021), and the book-length poem Dutch Ears (2025). This collection was long listed for the 2025 Terry J Cox Poetry Award (Regal House).