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Monday Must Read! Amy Tudor: Book of Birds, Professor of Bees

 

amy tudorThis week meet Amy Tudor, whose first collection of poetry, A Book of Birds, won the Liam Rector First Book Prize for Poetry from Briery Creek Press and was published in 2008. Her second collection, Studies in Extinction, is forthcoming from Aldrich Press in early 2016. Her honors and awards include individual artist grants from the Kentucky Arts Council, the Kentucky Foundation for Women, and the Virginia Commission for the Arts. She holds both a Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Humanities and a M.F.A. in creative writing and currently teaches creative writing and interdisciplinary courses in thanatology at Bellarmine University in Louisville, Kentucky. In addition, Amy is a published essayist, short fiction writer, and photographer, and she is also a working songwriter, with recent collaborations with British artists Mark Chadwick of the Levelers and Jamie Freeman of the Jamie Freeman Agreement.

Buy Amy’s Beautiful Books!

Professor Of Bees

https://finishinglinepress.com/product_info.php?products_id=227

The Secret Museum

https://finishinglinepress.com/product_info.php?products_id=1893

Book of Birds

http://www.amazon.com/Amy-Tudor/e/B00J7CGLL4

And watch for Amy’s new book, Studies in Extinction, forthcoming from Aldrich Books in 2016!

Read More of Amy’s Amazing Work Online!

http://www.newsoutherner.com/2012/12/19/studies-in-extinction/

http://www.stilljournal.net/amy-tudor-poetry.php

http://www.blackbird.vcu.edu/v12n2/poetry/tudor_a/death_page.shtml

http://www.newsoutherner.com/tag/amy-tudor/

http://www.connotationpress.com/a-poetry-congeries-with-john-hoppenthaler/2011/april-2011/812-amy-tudor-poetry

Interview at Boxcar Poetry

http://www.boxcarpoetry.com/019/interview_tudor_cunningham.html

 

 

 

 

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