Thursday, November 15, 2007

Julianne Buchsbaum - "A Little Night Comes"

Julianne Buchsbaum graduated from Beloit College with a BA in Philosophy and Classics. She then went on to earn an MLIS from the University of Pittsburgh and an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where she was the recipient of a Paul Engle Fellowship from the Michener Foundation. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in various journals, including Conduit, Verse, The Journal, Southwest Review, Delmar and Harvard Review and are anthologized in Legitimate Dangers: American Poets of the New Century.


Her work won the 1999 Randall Jarrell Poetry Prize and has been nominated twice for a Pushcart Prize. Ms. Buchsbaum is the author of Slowly, Slowly, Horses (2001, Ausable Press), and her most recent book, A Little Night Comes, won the 2005 Del Sol Press Poetry Award and was published by Del Sol Press in December, 2005. Ms. Buchsbaum is currently pursuing her PhD at University of Missouri-Columbia as a G. Ellsworth Huggins Fellow. Her areas of interest include modern and contemporary British and American literature, the postmodern sublime, and creative writing.

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