Susan Tichy
Encyclopedia
Life
She graduated from Goddard CollegeGoddard College
Goddard College is a private, liberal arts college located in Plainfield, Vermont, offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Goddard College currently operates on an intensive low-residency model...
and the University of Colorado
University of Colorado at Boulder
The University of Colorado Boulder is a public research university located in Boulder, Colorado...
.
She has taught at George Mason University
George Mason University
George Mason University is a public university based in unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, south of and adjacent to the city of Fairfax. Additional campuses are located nearby in Arlington County, Prince William County, and Loudoun County...
since 1988.
She was Executive Producer of Poetry Theater: An Evening of Visual Poetics.
She also serves as poetry editor for Practice: New Writing + Art.
Her work appeared in AGNI, Beloit Poetry Journal, Court Green, CutBank, Denver Quarterly, Fascicle, Free Verse, Hotel Amerika, Indiana Review, Ploughshares, 42opus, and Runes.
She also lives in the southern Colorado Rockies.
Works
- Gallowglass, is forthcoming from Ahsahta in 2010.
Reviews
In Bone Pagoda, Susan Tichy’s third full-length collection of poetry and her first in nearly 20 years, the poet explores the stark and horrifying realities of war and its aftermath through a fierce lyricism, an insistent and bodily music that urges the reader to say these poems aloud.