Averill Curdy Explained
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
- Book: First and last things: poems. University of Houston. 1999 .
- Book: From the lost correspondence: poems. University of Missouri-Columbia. 2004 .
- Book: Winged. New Michigan Press. 2005 .
- Book: Song & Error. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2013 .
Editor
- Book: he Longman anthology of poetry. Lynne McMahon . Averill Curdy. Pearson/Longman. 2006. 978-0-321-11725-0 .
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Averill Curdy Poetry Foundation. 5 May 2023.
- Web site: The Paris Review - Fall 2002 . 2009-08-29 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090708101331/http://www.theparisreview.org/viewissue.php/prmIID/163 . 2009-07-08 .
- Web site: The Kenyon Review . 2009-08-29 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080723170421/http://www.kenyonreview.org/issues/winter07/index.php . 2008-07-23 .
- Web site: People: Faculty, English Department, WCAS, Northwestern University . www.english.northwestern.edu . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20031214145254/http://www.english.northwestern.edu/people/curdy.html . 2003-12-14.
- Web site: Lannan Foundation - Averill Curdy . 2009-08-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080720110305/http://www.lannan.org/lf/bios/detail/averill-curdy/ . 2008-07-20 . dead .