Chelsea Rathburn

Chelsea Rathburn (born Jacksonville, Florida) is an American poet.

She was raised in Miami, Florida. She graduated from the University of Arkansas with an MFA.

Her work has appeared in Poetry, The Atlantic Monthly,^[1] the New Criterion, Hudson Review, and Pleiades. She works as a marketing writer,^[2] and she lives in Decatur, Georgia, with the poet James May.^[3][4]

Awards

• 2005 Richard Wilbur Award, chosen by Tim Steele
• 2009 National Endowment for the Arts poetry fellowship ^[5]

Works

• "English Sonnet", Poetry February 2009

• The Shifting Line November 2005, University of Evansville Press ISBN 9780930982607
• Unused Lines, Aralia Press, 2003
• At summer's end, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 2001
• Bodies of water, Florida State University, 1997

Criticism

• "Christian Wiman's "Hard Night" ", Courtland Review, WINTER 2006

References

External links

• Author's website