Faculty: Department of English
Joshua Corey
Gustav E. Beerly, Jr. Assistant Professor of English
Specialization
Creative Writing
Modern and Contemporary Poetry
Environmental Literature
American Literature
Anglo-American Modernism
Literary Theory
Education
PhD Cornell University
MA Cornell University
MFA University of Montana
MA University of Montana
BA Vassar College
Courses Taught
English 450 Theory of Literature
English 440 Advanced Writing Seminar
English 361 Creative Writing - Poetry
English 332 Modern Poetry
English 322 Environmental Writing
English 235 Introduction to Creative Writing
English 204 Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Books
Severance Songs. Author. Tupelo Press 2010.
Fourier Series. Author. Spineless Books, 2005
Selah. Author. Barrow Street Press, 2003.
Articles and Essays
“Tansy City: Charles Olson and the Prospects for Avant-Pastoral.” Comparative American Studies 7.2 (June 2009): 111-127.
“Notes toward the Postmodern Baroque,” Action, Yes Online Quarterly (2007): http://www.actionyes.org/issue6/corey/corey1.html.
“Richard Hugo’s Constructivist Moment,” Poetry Debates & Manifestos at The Academy of American Poets (24 January 2005): http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5911
“Ronald Johnson: The Earth from Space,” Octopus Magazine 3 (Summer 2004): http://www.octopusmagazine.com/issue03/corey_essay.html
“Notes toward the Dramatic Lyric,” sidereality 2.2 (April-June 2003)
Awards and Honors
Poet in Residence, University of Illinois - Chicago, 2009.
Dorset Prize, Tupelo Press, 2008.
Martin Sampson Teaching Award, Cornell University, 2007.
Pavement Saw Press Chapbook Award, Pavement Saw Press, 2005.
Fitzpatrick-O’Dinn Award, Spineless Books, 2004.
Barrow Street Book Contest Winner, Barrow Street Press, 2002.
Stegner Fellowship, Stanford University, 1999 - 2001.
