Catherine Barnett
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Catherine Barnett (born 1960 in San Francisco)[1] is an American poet and educator. She is the author of Human Hours (Graywolf Press, 2018); The Game of Boxes (Graywolf Press, 2012), winner of the James Laughlin Award; and Into Perfect Spheres Such Holes Are Pierced (Alice James Books, 2004), winner of the Beatrice Hawley Award. Her honors include a Whiting Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship. She has published widely in journals and magazines including The American Poetry Review, Barrow Street, The Iowa Review, The Kenyon Review, The Massachusetts Review, The New York Review of Books, The New Yorker, Pleiades, Poetry, the Virginia Quarterly Review, and The Washington Post. Her poetry was featured in The Best American Poetry 2016, edited by Edward Hirsch.[2] Barnett teaches in the graduate and undergraduate writing programs at New York University and is a distinguished lecturer at Hunter College. She has also taught at Princeton University, The New School, and Barnard College, where she is a Visiting Poet. She also works as an independent editor. She received her B.A. from Princeton University and an M.F.A. from the Warren Wilson College MFA Program for Writers.
Honors and awards
- 2012 James Laughlin Award
- 2006 Guggenheim Fellowship[3]
- 2004 Whiting Award
- 2004 Glasgow Prize for Emerging Writers
- 2003 Beatrice Hawley Award
Published works
- Into Perfect Spheres Such Holes are Pierced (Alice James Books, 2004)
- The Game of Boxes (Graywolf Press, 2012)
- Human Hours (Graywolf Press, 2018)
References
- ^ "Catherine Barnett". whiting.org. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "The Best American Poetry 2016 Table of Contents". Archived from the original on 2019-04-20. Retrieved 2018-07-23.
- ^ "Guggenheim Foundation 2006 Fellows". John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. 2006. Archived from the original on October 27, 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-10.
Sources
- New York University > Creative Writing Program > Faculty
- The New School > Riggio Honors Program: Writing and Democracy > Faculty