Julie Sheehan
Julie Sheehan (born in Iowa) is an American poet. Life She graduated from Yale University, and Columbia University. She lives in Long Island, New York, with her son, and is currently Director of the MFA in Creative Writing & Literature program as well as an assistant professor at Stony Brook Southampton. Her work has appeared in ''Ploughshares'', ''Paris Review'', ''Southwest Review'', ''Texas Review'' and ''Western Humanities Review''. Awards * 2009 New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship in poetry * 2008 Whiting Award * 2005 Barnard Women Poets Prize * Bernard F. Conners Prize for Poetry, ''Paris Review'' * Robert H. Winner Memorial Award, Poetry Society of America The Poetry Society of America is a literary organization founded in 1910 by poets, editors, and artists. It is the oldest poetry organization in the United States. Past members of the society have included such renowned poets as Witter Bynner, Ro .... * Poets Out Loud Prize Works "Dependent Clause", ''Huff ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Poetry Society Of America The Poetry Society of America is a literary organization founded in 1910 by poets, editors, and artists. It is the oldest poetry organization in the United States. Past members of the society have included such renowned poets as Witter Bynner, Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Marianne Moore, and Wallace Stevens. History In 1910, the Poetry Society of America held its first official meeting in the National Arts Club in Manhattan, which is still home to the organization today. Jessie Belle Rittenhouse, a founding member and Secretary of the PSA, documented the founding of the Poetry Society of America in her autobiography |