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Carol Frost (born 1948) is an American poet. Frost has published several collections of poetry, and has held several teaching residencies. Frost is the founder and director of the Catskill Poetry Workshop at Hartwick College. Her work has featured in four
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anthologies.


Biography

Frost was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, and later graduated from the State University of Oneonta and Syracuse University after studying at the Sorbonne in Paris. Frost has received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and is the winner of
Pushcart Prize The Pushcart Prize is an American literary prize published by Pushcart Press that honors the best "poetry, short fiction, essays or literary whatnot" published in the small presses over the previous year. Magazine and small book press editors are ...
s. Frost's poetry has been praised for its "protean layers of observation" and her “encyclopedic approach to subject matter.” Frost writes in intensive bursts of at least three weeks after spending not writing for several weeks or months. After her bursts of writing she likes to walk or go sailing. As a teacher Frost has been in residence at the Vermont Studio Center and taught at Washington University in St. Louis, Hartwick College and Wichita State University. Frost has also been a visiting poet at University of Wollongong in Australia.


Bibliography

*''Alias City'' (2019) *''Entwined: Three Lyric Sequences'' (2014) *''Honeycomb: Poems'' (2010) *''The Queen's Desertion'' (2006) *''I Will Say Beauty'' (2003) *''Love and Scorn: New and Selected Poems'' (2000) *''Venus and Don Juan'' (1996) *''Pure'' (1994) *''Chimera'' (1990) *''Day of the Body'' (1986) *''The Fearful Child'' (1983) *''Liar’s Dice'' (1978) *''The Salt Lesson'' (1976)


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Frost's faculty page at New England CollegeFrost's poems at the Poetry Foundation
Living people 1948 births Writers from Lowell, Massachusetts American academics of English literature American women poets American literary critics American women critics 20th-century American poets 21st-century American poets 20th-century American women writers 21st-century American women writers American women non-fiction writers 20th-century American non-fiction writers 21st-century American non-fiction writers Washington University in St. Louis faculty Hartwick College faculty Wichita State University faculty Academic staff of the University of Wollongong {{US-poet-1940s-stub