Claudia Emerson, 31st Annual ODU Literary Festival

Authors

Claudia Emerson

Document Type

Featured Participant

Festival Date

9-24-2008

Location

Diehn Fine and Performing Arts Center

Author/Artist Bio

Claudia Emerson was awarded the 2006 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for her book Late Wife: Poems (LSU Press, 2005). She is also the author of the poetry collections Pharaoh, Pharaoh, and Pinion: An Elegy; all volumes are published in Dave Smith’s Southern Messenger Poets series. Her poems have appeared in Poetry, Southern Review, Shenandoah, TriQuarterly, New England Review and other journals. Emerson is the recipient of a Witter Bynner Fellowship from the Library of Congress and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Virginia Commission for the Arts. She is an associate professor of English at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Va.

Description

Emerson read on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.

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