 Assistant Professor of EnglishOffice: Hellems 127 Telephone: 303-492-0948 E-mail: Julie.Carr@colorado.edu |
Research and teaching interests
Creative writing (poetry); Victorian literature; poetics
Education
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2006
MFA, New York University, 1997
B.A., Barnard College, 1988
Publications
Books
Sarah—of Fragments and Lines (poetry). Coffee House Press, forthcoming 2010
100 Notes on Violence (poetry). Ahsahta Press, forthcoming 2010
Equivocal (poetry). Alice James Press, 2007
Mead: An Epithalamion (poetry). University of Georgia Press, 2004
Essays
“Time and the Poem,” English Language Notes 46.1 (2008)
“Gerard Manley Hopkins and the Reck of the Moment,” English Language Notes 46.1 (2008)
“Tolle Lege: Creative Criticism in the Academy.” Tarpaulin Sky (Fall/Winter 2007): 74-85
"Matthew Arnold's Pregnancy." Nineteenth-Century Prose 34 (Summer 2007): 115-141
Poems published in
American Letters and Commentary, American Poetry Review, Bayou, Boston Review, Boxibee, The Canary, Colorado Review, Columbia Poetry Review, Copper Nickel Journal, Court Green, Denver Quarterly, Epoch, Fence Magazine, Five Fingers Review, LIT, MEM, The Nation, New American Writing, New England Review, Parthenon West Review, POOL, Quarterly West, Seneca Review, Slope, Tarpaulin Sky, Thuggery and Grace, 3rd Bed, TriQuarterly, 26, Verse, VOLT, Women's Studies Quarterly, Xanthippe
Poems anthologized in
The Best American Poetry 2007 (Simon and Schuster, 2007)
Not for Mothers Only: Contemporary Poems on Child-Getting and Child-Rearing (Fence Books, 2007)
Selected Honors and Awards
National Poetry Series selection for Sarah—of Fragments and Lines, 2009
Sawtooth Poetry Prize for 101 Notes on Violence, 2009
Junior Faculty Development Award, CU Boulder, 2009
Included in The Best American Poetry, 2007
Joan Lee Yang Memorial Prize in Poetry, 2006
University of Georgia Press Contemporary Poetry Series Award, 2004
Grolier Poetry Prize, 1999
Current projects
Surface Tension: Desire and Time in Late-Victorian Poetry (critical monograph)
I, Minimus (book)
Think Tank (poetry)