Catherine Bowman

Catherine Bowman (born in El Paso, Texas) is an American poet.

Her most recent poetry collection is Can I Finish, Please? (Four Way Books, 2016), and her poems have appeared in literary journals and magazines including The Best American Poetry, TriQuarterly, River Styx, Conjunctions, Kenyon Review, Ploughshares, The Los Angeles Times, Crazyhorse, The New Yorker, and The Paris Review, and in six editions of The Best American Poetry. Her honors include fellowships from Yaddo and the New York Foundation for the Arts. She collaborates regularly with composer and bassist John Lindberg, and they have performed and taught workshops at venues in North America and Europe. Bowman is a full professor in the Creative Writing Program at Indiana University, and also teaches at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. She lives in Bloomington, Indiana.[1][2][3]

Honors
  • 1994 Kate Tufts Discovery Award
  • Peregrine Smith Poetry Prize
  • Dobie Paisano Fellowship from the University of Texas
  • New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship in Poetry

Published works

Full-length poetry collections

  • Can I Finish, Please? (Four Way Books, 2016)
  • The Plath Cabinet (Four Way Books, 2009)
  • Notarikon. Four Way Books. 2006. ISBN 978-1-884800-70-2.
  • Rock Farm. Gibbs Smith. 1996.
  • 1-800-HOT-RIBS. Gibbs Smith. 1993. ISBN 978-0-87905-585-1.

Anthologies edited

Further reading
  • Art at Our Doorstep: San Antonio Writers and Artists featuring Catherine Bowman. Edited by Nan Cuba and Riley Robinson (Trinity University Press, 2008).

References
  1. UPNE > Author Page > Catherine Bowman > Notarikon
  2. The New School University > Events > Poetry Forum: Catherine Bowman
  3. Author Page: Random House > Author Spotlight > Catherine Bowman

Ploughshares

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