Carrie Fountain

Carrie Fountain at the 2010 Texas Book Festival.

Carrie Fountain is an American poet.

She is from Las Cruces, New Mexico. She was a fellow at the Michener Center for Writers,[1] and received Swink Magazine's Award for Emerging Writers and the Marlboro Poetry Prize. She wrote for the Texas Observer,[2] and was poetry columnist for the Austin American-Statesman.[3]

Her work has appeared in Cimarron Review, Black Warrior Review, 32 Poems,[4] and Missouri Review Online. She lives in Austin, Texas and teaches at St. Edward's University.[5]

She is married to the playwright Kirk Lynn.

Awards

Works

  • "Purple Heart", Marlboro Review
  • "Burn Lake 2", Swink, 2007
  • "Father and Son at the Mesilla Valley Drive-thru Bank", AGNI
  • "Theory of Perfection", AGNI
  • "El Camino Real 3 ", Poetry for Children
  • Burn Lake. Penguin Group USA, 2010, ISBN 978-0-14-311771-1

References

  1. http://www.bu.edu/agni/authors/C/Carrie-Fountain.html
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-06-28. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
  3. http://www.statesman.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/austin/books/entries/2009/09/16/austin_winners.html
  4. http://www.32poems.com/issues/
  5. http://think.stedwards.edu/humanities/facultystaff
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