Virginia Chase Sutton loves to travel and has recently returned from her third trip to Buenos Aires, a place she considers as her second home. She collects vintage hats, evening bags and costume jewelry, and shops at second hand stores and yard sales.

She has published two books of poetry: “Embellishments” (Chatoyant) and “What Brings You To Del Amo” which won the Morse Poetry Prize. She has been the Louis Untermeyer Scholar in Poetry at Bread Loaf and won the National Poet Hun. Her poems have appeared in “Paris Review” and “Ploughshares” among many other literary publications, journals and anthologies. Her MFA is from Vermont College of Fine Arts and she lives in Tempe, Arizona.