Adele Kenny is the author of twenty-six books (poetry & nonfiction) with poems published in journals worldwide, as well as in books and anthologies from Crown, Tuttle, Shambhala, and McGraw-Hill. Her awards include two poetry fellowships from the NJ State Arts Council, first place Allen Ginsberg Poetry Prize, and the Distinguished Alumni Award from Kean University. Currently director of the Carriage House Poetry Series (http://carriagehousepoetryseries.blog...) and poetry editor for Tiferet Journal, she is active in readings and conducts both agency-sponsored and private poetry workshops. Her poetry collection, What Matters (view the trailer under "Videos" at left), received the 2012 International Book Award for Poetry and may be ordered via Amazon.com (https://www.amazon.com/What-Matters-P...).

A Lightness, A Thirst, or Nothing At All (view trailer under "videos" at left) was published in 2015 and is a 2016 Paterson Prize finalist. To order: http://www.amazon.com/Lightness-Thirs...

Adele's most recent book is a collection of 46 poems titled Where Eternity Is Learned (Welcome Rain Publishers, March 25, 2025).

Also among recent books are Wind Over Stones (2019) and Not Asking What If (2016, a collection of 105 new and selected haiku). Adele's books are available via Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other book sellers.