Joyelle McSweeney
Joyelle McSweeney (first name meaning: Rejoicing) (born 1976) is a poet, playwright, novelist, critic, and professor at the University of Notre Dame.[1] Her books include Salamandrine: 8 gothics (2013) and Nylund, the Sarcographer (2007), both from Tarpaulin Sky Press, as well as Percussion Grenade (2012), Flet (2007), The Commandrine and Other Poems (2004), and The Red Bird (2001), the latter four published by Fence Books. Her reviews appear at The Constant Critic and elsewhere, and her poetry has appeared in the Boston Review, Poetry magazine, , , and Tarpaulin Sky, among many other places. Along with her husband , she is the founder of Action Books which has published a number of contemporary authors including , Tao Lin, , and Hiromi Itō. She recently added to The &NOW Awards 2: The Best Innovative Writing by &NOW Books, which released in May 2013.[2] She graduated from Harvard College (BA magna cum laude) as well as MPhil, Oxford University; MFA University of Iowa Writers Workshop
References[]
- ^ Department of English // University of Notre Dame
- ^ Schneiderman, Davis (2012). The &NOW Awards 2: The Best Innovative Writing. ISBN 978-0982315644.
External links[]
- Action Books
- Joyelle McSweeney author page at Tarpaulin Sky Press
- Works by or about Joyelle McSweeney in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
- Joyelle McSweeney's poem "Charisma" in Gulf Coast: A Journal of Literature and Fine Arts (23.1).
 | This biographical article about an American poet born in the 1970s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
 | This biography of an American English academic is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
- American women poets
- Living people
- University of Notre Dame faculty
- 1976 births
- Outlaw poets
- Harvard College alumni
- Iowa Writers' Workshop alumni
- Alumni of the University of Oxford
- 21st-century American poets
- American women academics
- 21st-century American women writers
- American poet, 20th-century birth stubs
- American English academic biography stubs