
Emma Bolden (photo by Mandy Forhan)
Emma Bolden’s work has been published or is forthcoming in the Greensboro Review, Redivider, Prairie Schooner, the Indiana Review, Copper Nickel, Feminist Studies, MARGIE , Verse, Green Mountains Review, Poet Lore, Cimarron Review, 32 Poems, Salamander, and on Linebreak.org. She is the author of How To Recognize A Lady, published as part of Edge by Edge, the third in Toadlily Press’ Quartet Series; The Mariner’s Wife, published by Finishing Line Press; and The Sad Epistles, available from Dancing Girl Press. She was the recipient of a Tennessee Williams Scholarship to the Sewanee Writers’ Conference and was named a finalist for a Ruth Lilly Fellowship by the Poetry Foundation/Poetry magazine. She was a semi-finalist for the Blue Lynx Poetry Prize and the Perugia Press Prize. She is a visiting assistant professor of English and creative writing at Georgetown College, where she also serves as poetry editor of The Georgetown Review. This summer, she’s happy to announce her return to The Center for Gifted Studies at Western Kentucky University’s VAMPY, The Summer Program for Verbally and Mathematically Precocious Youth — this time as an instructor!

Emma Bolden is the author of How To Recognize A Lady, a chapbook of poems published as part of Edge by Edge, the third in Toadlily Press' Quartet Series, and The Mariner's Wife, a chapbook published by Finishing Line Press. Her third chapbook, The Sad Epistles, is forthcoming from Dancing Girl Press. She was the recipient of a Tennessee Williams Scholarship to the Sewanee Writers' Conference and was named a Finalist for a Ruth Lilly Fellowship by the Poetry Foundation/Poetry magazine. Her work has been published or is forthcoming in such journals as Prairie Schooner, the Indiana Review, Feminist Studies, The Journal, Redivider, The Greensboro Review, and Verse. Her manuscript was a semi-finalist for the Perugia Press Prize. She is a Visiting Assistant Professor of English at Georgetown College, where she also serves as the poetry editor of the Georgetown Review.



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August 28, 2009 at 5:11 pm
Lois Kackley
I enjoyed reading your blog. To make it easy for me to get back (instead of adding just another rss feed) I included it on my blogroll at dailydash1789.wordpress
Thanks for the work you’ve done here. Especially the poetry references. I wish to promote Dickinson to “populations” in crisis. my blog is a start – perhaps.