Laurie Kutchins. Courtesy BOA Editions.
Laurie Kutchins is an American poet and academic, who has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
Life[]
Kutchins was born and grew up in Wyoming. She graduated with a B.A. from Carleton College, and with an M.F.A. from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.[1]
She is an associate professor in the English Department at James Madison University.[1] She has also been a visiting writer at the University of New Mexico, and a faculty member of the Taos Summer Writers Conference.[2]
Her work appeared in The New Yorker,[3] The Georgia Review, Ploughshares,[4] Kenyon Review, Southern Review, Poetry, West Branch, Denver Quarterly, and LIT. [5]
She lives in Singers Glen, Virginia.
Recognition[]
Awards[]
- Nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in Poetry in 1997
- Isabella Gardner Award for Poetry
- Texas Tech University Press First Book Award (1993)
Fellowships and grants[]
- Two fellowships from the Virginia Council on the Arts
- Two fellowships from the Pennsylvania Commission on the Arts
- Educational Leave and Research grants from James Madison University
- MacDowell Colony residency
- Ucross Foundation residency
- Virginia Center for the Creative Arts residency
Publications[]
Poetry[]
- Between Towns: Poems. Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech University, 1993. ISBN 978-0-89672-296-5
- The Night Path: Poems. Rochester, NY: BOA Editions, 1997. ISBN 978-1-880238-49-3
- Slope of the Child Everlasting: Poems. Rochester, NY: BOA Editions, 2007. ISBN 978-1-929918-91-1
Non-fiction[]
- For Your Information: A handbook on publicity for the arts (with Toni Wooster & Patricia Weiss Fisher). Cheyenne, WO: Wyoming Council on the Arts, 1982.
Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[6]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Laurie Kutchins, Department of English, James Madison University. Web, Oct. 29, 2014.
- ↑ http://www.jacksonholewritersconference.com/faculty.html
- ↑ http://www.newyorker.com/search/query?query=Laurie+Kutchins&queryType=nonparsed&submitbtn.x=32&submitbtn.y=10&submitbtn=Submit
- ↑ http://www.pshares.org/authors/author-detail.cfm?authorID=861
- ↑ http://boaeditions.org/authors/kutchins.html
- ↑ Search results = au:Laurie Kutchins, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, Oct. 29, 2014.
External links[]
- Poems
- "Anatomy of a Tree"
- "Bread Ode"
- "Birthdreams"
- Laurie Kutchins at Verse Daily.
- Laurie Kutchins at Connotation Press
- Audcio / video
- Laurie Kutchins at The Drunken Boat
- Books
- Laurie Kutchins at Amazon.com
- About
- Laurie Kutchins at James Madison University.
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