Timothy Liu

Timothy Liu is an American poet.

Life
Liu is a Full Professor of English at William Paterson University and a member of the Core Faculty in the Graduate Writing Seminars at Bennington College. He has also taught at Hampshire College, Cornell College, University of California Berkeley, University of North Carolina Wilmington, University of Michigan, and Tulane University.

and the author of such books as Bending the Mind Around the Dream's Blown Fuse, For Dust Thou Art, Of Thee I Sing, Hard Evidence, Say Goodnight, Burnt Offerings and Vox Angelica. He is also the editor of Word of Mouth: An Anthology of Gay American Poetry. His journals and papers are archived in the Berg Collection at the New York Public Library.

Publications

 * Vox Angelica (Alice James Books, 1992; Norma Farber First Book Award from the Poetry Society of America)
 * Burnt Offerings (Copper Canyon Press, 1995)
 * Say Goodnight (Copper Canyon Press, 1998)
 * Hard Evidence (Talisman House, 2001)
 * Of Thee I Sing (University of Georgia Press, 2004; Poetry Book-of-the-Year Award from Publishers Weekly)
 * For Dust Thou Art (Southern Illinois University Press, 2005)
 * Bending the Mind Around the Dream's Blown Fuse (Talisman House, 2009)
 * Polytheogamy (Saturnalia Books, 2009)