Carrie Jerrell
Carrie Jerrell
Associate Professor of English
Assistant to the Dean, CHFA
Coordinator, Undergraduate Creative Writing
Not all Pianos in the Woods
Had power to mangle me –
– Emily Dickinson
Ph.D., English (Creative Writing, Poetry)
Texas Tech University
M.A., The Writing Seminars (Poetry)
Johns Hopkins University
B.S., Secondary English Education
University of Evansville
After the Revival. Waywiser Press, 2009.
Four Weddings and a Mirror. Big Game Books.
"Love Poem for My Sister," in Unsplendid. Includes audio recording.
Poems and Interview at From the Fishouse: An Audio Archive of Emerging Poets
Sample poems for Measure: A Review of Formal Poetry
Poem and Interview at How a Poem Happens
ENG 105 Critical Reading, Writing, and Inquiry
ENG 201 Introduction to Literature
ENG 214 Introduction to Creative Writing
ENG 312 American Literature, 1890-Present
ENG 342 Introduction to Poetry Writing
ENG 344 Introduction to Creative Nonfiction
ENG 343 Special Topics in Creative Writing
ENG 380 Introduction to Poetry and Poetics
ENG 392 Professional Engagement
ENG 416 Writer's Workshop: Poetry
ENG 548 Senior Seminar
ENG 561 Advanced Creative Writing: Poetry
ENG 614 Topics in English Studies: Modern & Contemporary Long Lyric Poetry
ENG 633 American Literature Since 1920
ENG 635 20th Century American Poetry
ENG 638 Studies in Southern Literature
ENG 688 Graduate Poetry Workshop
Creative Writing: Poetry & Nonfiction
Literary Editing
Modern and Contemporary American
Literature
Modern and Contemporary American Poetry
Winner, Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize, 2009
Finalist, Brittingham & Pollak Poetry Prize, 2009
Finalist, Philip Levine Poetry Prize, 2009
Assistant to the Dean, College of Humanities and Fine Arts
Coordinator, Creative Writing Program
Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP)
Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association (PCA/ACA)
Read a review of Dr. Jerrell's award-winning book of poems, After the Revival.