Camille Norton

Camille Norton (born 1955 ) is an American poet and academic.

Life

She studied with Martha Collins, Linda Dittmar, and Lois Rudnick at the University of Massachusetts Boston; graduated from University of Massachusetts Boston,^[1] and Harvard University with a M.A. and Ph.D.^[2]

Her work appeared in Greensboro Review,^[3] Field: Contemporary Poetry and Poetics, The Colorado Review, Tiferet, Iris, Exphrasis, The White Pelican Review, The Gail Scott Reader, and How2.

She teaches at University of the Pacific.^[4][5]

She will be on the panel for Association of Writers & Writing Programs 2010, “Poets in the World: Building Diverse Communities through Independent Poetry Centers, Blogs, and Radio.”^[6]

Awards

• 2004 National Poetry Series Award Winner
• Best American Poetry 2010 Selection

Works

• "Estuary", Caffeine Destiny

• Corruption. Harper Perennial. November 29, 2005. ISBN 978-0-06-079913-7. 

Criticism

• Reading the society of outsiders: exile and gender in the modernist novel. Harvard University. 1992. 
• Lianne Moyes, ed. (2002). "After Reading Gail Scott's Space Like Stairs". Gail Scott: essays on her works. Guernica Editions. ISBN 978-1-55071-164-6. 

Editor

• Lou Robinson, Camille Norton, eds. (1991). Resurgent: New Writing by Women. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 978-0-252-01835-0. 

References

External links

• "Camille Norton Interview", Sacramento Poetry Center, August 01, 2008
• Andy Metzger (2006-04-24). "Poetry about Napoleon and Paul Bunyan". Mass Media. 
• "Author's website"