Laura-Gray Street is an American
poet.
Life
She graduated from
Hollins University. She holds an
M.A. from
University of Virginia, and an
M.F.A. from
Warren Wilson College. She was assistant professor at
Randolph College, and serves on the board of the Greater Lynchburg Environmental Network and the Central Virginia Land Conservancy.
She is now an associate professor of English, directing the Creative Writing and Visiting Writers Series Program at
Randolph College, originally known as 1891 in Randolph-Macon Woman's College in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Her work has been published in ''The Colorado Review, Poecology, Poet Lore, Poetry Daily, Hawk & Handsaw, Many Mountains Moving, ISLE,'' ''Shenandoah'', ''Meridian'', ''Blackbird,'' the ''
Notre Dame Review
''The Notre Dame Review'' is a national literary magazine. Founded by the University of Notre Dame, it publishes fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction quarterly. The first issue was published in Winter 1995.
Awards
Each year ''The Notre Dame ...
'', ''Gargoyle'', ''The Greensboro Review'', the ''Yalobusha Review'', ''New Virginia Review''.
She has been a fellow at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, writer-in-residence at the Artist House at St. Mary's College in Maryland, and the Garland Distinguished Fellow at the Hambidge Center for the Arts and Sciences.
Awards
* Fellowship from the Virginia Commission for the Arts
* Dana Award in Poetry
* The Greensboro Review Award in Poetry.
* 2003 poetry winner in the Emerging Writers Contest sponsored by the Southern Women Writers Conference.
* 2002
Dana Award
The Dana Award is a literary award presented in short fiction, poetry and novels. It was founded in 1996 by literature professor and poet Mary Elizabeth Parker with the financial backing of Michael Dana.''Poets & Writers'', September/October 200 ...
*''Isotope: A Journal of Literary Science and Nature Writing''
*''Terrain.org: A Journal of the Built and Natural Environments''
Works
* "Shift Work". Red Bird Chapbooks. January 2018.
*"Pigment and Fume". Salmon Poetry. August 2014.
*"The Ecopoetry Anthology". Co-edited with
Ann Fisher-Wirth
Ann Fisher-Wirth (born 25 January 1947) is an American poet and scholar, based at the University of Mississippi. She has won several teaching awards, including Liberal Arts Outstanding Teacher of the Year (2006), Humanities Teacher of the Year (2 ...
. Trinity University Press. February 2013.
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References
External links
"Laura-Gray Street", ''Fishouse''"Laura-Gray Street", Twitter "Laura-Gray Street", Instagram "Laura-Gray Street", Facebook Official Website
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Hollins University alumni
University of Virginia alumni
Warren Wilson College alumni
Randolph College faculty
20th-century American poets
21st-century American poets
American women poets
American women academics
21st-century American women