Carolyn Louise Forche

Born: 04/28/1950   Detroit
Parents: Michael Joseph Sidlowsky and Louise Nada Blackford
Spouse: Harry E. Mattison
Children: Sean-Christophe Madison
Address(es):
Permanent :
MD  
Contact Information:
Website : http://www.carolynforche.com/

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Poetry of Witness: The Tradition in English, 1500 - 2001
- An anthology edited by Carolyn Forche and Duncan Wu.
Poetry Adult New York: W W Norton and Company 2014
Blue Hour Poetry Adult New York: HarperCollins 2003
Sorrow
- Translator
Poetry Adult Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press 1999
The Angel of History Poetry Adult New York: HarperCollins 1994
El Salvador: work of thirty photographers
- She wrote the text.
Non Fiction Adult New York: Writers and Readers Cooperative 1983
Flowers from the Volcano
- Translator
Poetry Adult Pittsburg, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press 1983
The Country Between Us Poetry Adult New York: Harper and Row 1981
The Colonel Fiction Adult St. Paul, MN: Bieler Press 1981 -1982
Gathering The Tribes
- Won the Yale Series of Younger Poets Award from the Yale University Press
Poetry Adult New Haven : Yale University Press 1976
Various poems
- Published in journals such as The New Yorker, Antaeus, Red Cedar Review and others
Poetry Adult

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Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author
Poet

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
diploma Douglass High School

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Director of Lannon Center for Poetry Georgetown University Washington DC 2012
Professor Skidmore College Saratoga Springs 2006
Professor George Mason University Fairfax 1994
Associate professor Columbia University New York 1984 -1985
Poetry Editor New Virginia Review 1981
Assistant professor, Associate professor University of Arkansas Fayetteville 1980 -1981
Visiting Lecturer
-  (1979, 1982-1983)
University of Virginia Charlottesville 1979
Visiting Lecturer, assistant professor
-  (1974, 1976-1978)
Michigan State University East Lansing 1974

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