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  1. Susan Somers-Willett (born 1973) is an American author and academic working as a professor of literature and creative writing at the University of Texas at Austin. Education [ edit ] Somers-Willett earned an A.B. from Duke University , followed by a Master of Arts in creative writing and PhD in American literature from the University of Texas ...

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  3. A poet and scholar, Susan B. A. Somers-Willett is the author of two critically acclaimed books of poetry and a book of criticism. Her first book of poetry, Roam, won the Crab Orchard Review Award series in 2006 and was a finalist for the Helen C. Smith Memorial Award for poetry. Her second book, Quiver, published in 2009 with the University of ...

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  5. Poems by Susan B.A. Somers-Willett. University of Georgia Press, 2009. VQR Poetry Series. Paper, ISBN 978-0820333274, 96 pages. Winner of the 2010 Writers' League of Texas Book Award. Description. At the crossroads of science, mathematics, and art lives Quiver, a stunning new collection of poems that seeks to reconcile the empirical truths of ...

  6. Susan B.A. Somers-Willett is the author of two books of poetry: Quiver (2009) which received the 2010 Writer’s League of Texas Book Award, and Roam (2006), winner of the Crab Orchard Award Series. She has also published a book of criticism, The Cultural Politics of Slam Poetry: Race, Identity, and the Performance of Popular Verse in America ...

  7. Bio. Susan B.A. Somers-Willett is the author of two books of poetry, Quiver (University of Georgia Press, 2009) and Roam (Crab Orchard Award Series, 2006), as well as a book of criticism, The Cultural Politics of Slam Poetry (University of Michigan Press, 2009). Her writing and criticism have been featured by several journals including The Iowa ...

  8. Jan 19, 2010 · We spoke earlier this week with Susan B.A. Somers-Willett, who wrote a series of poems for the multimedia project “Women of Troy,” our latest Notable Narrative.A professor at Montclair State University in New Jersey, Somers-Willett offers her thoughts on poetry as journalism, reporting from inside others’ lives, and collaborating with radio producer Lu Olkowski and photographer Brenda ...