Andrea Selch

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Biography

Andrea Selch has an MFA from UNC-Greensboro, and a PhD from Duke University, where she taught creative writing from 1999 until 2003. Her dissertation was a history of poetry on commercial radio in the United States from 1922 until 1945. Her poems have been published in Calyx, Equinox, The Greensboro Review, Oyster Boy Review, Luna, The MacGuffin, and Prairie Schooner. Her poetry chapbook, Succory, was published by Carolina Wren Press in 2000. Her full-length collection of poetry, Startling, was runner-up in the 2003 Turning Point competition and was published by Turning Point Press in October, 2004. Her next collection, Boy Returning Water to the Sea: Koans for Kelly Fearing, will be published in Fall, 2007, by Cockeyed Press. In 2001, she joined the board of Carolina Wren Press and is now President and Executive Director. She lives in rural Hillsborough, NC, with her partner and their two children.


Selected Works

Poetry
Startling
“ ...there is nothing very quiet about Andrea Selch.”
--Ron Silliman
Poetry Chapbook
Succory
Carolina Wren Press Poetry Series, #2 (2000).
Poetry/Art
Boy Returning Water to the Sea: Koans for Kelly Fearing
Poetry by Andrea Selch with illustrations by Kelly Fearing. Forthcoming, Cockeyed Press, 2007



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