Jennie Thompson
Jennie Thompson is a Visiting Instructor originally from Louisville, Kentucky. She teaches composition courses and tutors in the Learning Commons. A sometimes music reviewer, columnist, and college radio d.j., her poetry has been published in Confrontation and the Backwards City Review and is forthcoming in several publications. She is a recipient of the Paul Cantrell Academy of American Poets Prize and holds a B.A. in English from Centre College and an M.F.A. in Poetry from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Poems recently Published:
“Sign Language for Sift” and “Balletic” in Confrontation (2008)
“Delicacy” and “Lot’s Wife” in Backwards City Review (2007)
Awards:
The Paul L. Cantrell Academy of American Poets Prize (2001)