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Kerri French

American poet From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Kerri French is an American poet.

Life

Originally from North Carolina, she received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.[1] She graduated from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro's Master of Fine Arts program in 2006.[2] She has taught at Boston University and Mount Ida College.[3] Her latest project, for DIAGRAM magazine, is a series of poems focused on British singer Amy Winehouse.[2]

Her work appears in Agenda, Brooklyn Review, Fugue, Lumina, The Blotter, DIAGRAM, Natural Bridge,[4] and foursquare editions.[5] She has broadcast her poems on Sirius Satellite Radio.[6]

She currently resides in Tennessee.

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Awards

2009 Larry Franklin and Mei Kwong Fellowship (Writers' Room of Boston)[7]

Works

Anthologies

  • Mark Strand; Jeb Livingood, eds. (2008). Best New Poets, 2008: 50 Poems from Emerging Writers. University of Virginia Press. ISBN 978-0-9766296-3-4.[8]
  • Anthology, July 19, 2006

References

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