Averill Curdy
Averill Ann Curdy is an American poet, and academic.
Life[]
She received her MFA from the University of Houston and her PhD from the University of Missouri.
Curdy worked as an arts administrator and as a marketing manager and technical editor.
Her work has appeared in Poetry,[1] The Paris Review,[2] Raritan and the Kenyon Review.[3]
She lives in Chicago and is a Professor at Northwestern University.[4]
Awards[]
- 2007 Literature Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts.
- 2005 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award
- 2007 Lannan Writing Marfa Residency Fellowship [5]
Works[]
- "Anatomical Angel", Poetry, (June 2006)
- "To the voice of the retired warden of Huntsville Prison (Texas death chamber)", Poetry, (June 2009)
- "Hardware", Poetry, (June 2009)
- "Probation", Poetry, (April 2005)
- "Femme Fatale", Slate, June 1, 2004
- First and last things: poems. University of Houston. 1999.
- From the lost correspondence: poems. University of Missouri-Columbia. 2004.
- Winged. New Michigan Press. 2005.
- Song & Error. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2013.
Editor[]
- Lynne McMahon; Averill Curdy, eds. (2006). he Longman anthology of poetry. Pearson/Longman. ISBN 978-0-321-11725-0.
References[]
- ^ http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poet.html?id=80601
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-07-08. Retrieved 2009-08-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-07-23. Retrieved 2009-08-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ http://www.english.northwestern.edu/people/curdy.html
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-07-20. Retrieved 2009-08-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links[]
Categories:
- Living people
- University of Houston alumni
- University of Missouri alumni
- Northwestern University faculty
- American women poets
- Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award winners
- American women academics