 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
Equivocal (poetry). Alice James Press, 2007
Mead:An Epithalamion (poetry). University of Georgia Press, 2004
Essays
“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, Bayou, Boston Review, Boxibee, The Canary, Colorado Review, Columbia Poetry Review, Court Green, Denver Quarterly, Epoch, Five Fingers Review, LIT, MEM, New England Review, Parthenon West Review, POOL, Quarterly West, Seneca Review, Slope, Tarpaulin Sky, Thuggery and Grace, 3rd Bed, TriQuarterly, 26, Verse, VOLT, 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
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
The Seduction of L: A Romance in Five Books (poetry/prose)
Of Sarah--A Fragment (poetry)
"Dante Rossetti and the Aesthetics of Emergency" (critical article)
Surface Tension: Desire and Time in Late-Victorian Poetry (critical monograph)