American poet Deborah Ager was born in Bethesda, Maryland, in 1971, and earned a BA in English and an MFA in Creative Writing. She is a member of the International Coach Federation and Coachville, and also the owner of a coaching business, called Lifespace Coaching.

Deborah Ager’s lifelong dream was fulfilled in 2003, when she co-founded with the poet John Poch 32 Poems Magazine, a nonprofit corporation and semiannual literary magazine that publishes Pulitzer-nominated and emerging poets.

Her reviews and poetry have appeared in The Bloomsbury Review, Georgia Review, New England Review, The North American Review, Quarterly West, Talisman Review, Birmingham Poetry Review, Los Angeles Review, Barn Owl, and many others.