Carolyn Creedon
Encyclopedia
Life
She left college and worked as a waitress in San Francisco.She graduated from Smith College
Smith College
Smith College is a private, independent women's liberal arts college located in Northampton, Massachusetts. It is the largest member of the Seven Sisters...
, and the University of Virginia
University of Virginia
The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
with an M.F.A.
Her work has appeared in The American Poetry Review, The Massachusetts Review, Yale Review.
She wrote a letter in support of the Green Street Cafe.
She is married to Paul Andrews.
She lives in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville is an independent city geographically surrounded by but separate from Albemarle County in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States, and named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the queen consort of King George III of the United Kingdom.The official population estimate for...
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Awards
- 2008 Study Abroad Programs in Arts and Writing Contest runner-up
- 2005 Glascock poetry prize
- Academy of American PoetsAcademy of American PoetsThe Academy of American Poets is a non-profit organization dedicated to the art of poetry. The Academy was incorporated as a "membership corporation" in New York State in 1934...
prize
Works
- "Litany", Out of the Box Coaching
- "Pub Poem", serve
- "for the woman painter, because things grow"; "dear god i", serve