Erica Funkhouser

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Name Erica Funkhouser		Role Poet

Books Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery Education Vassar College, Stanford University Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada Similar People Ken Burns, Stephen E Ambrose, Dayton Duncan, William Least Heat‑Moon

Erica funkhouser contemporary poet

Erica Funkhouser is an American poet.

Erica Funkhouser Erica Funkhouser Poet Academy of American Poets

She graduated from Vassar College with a BA and from Stanford University with a MA. She teaches at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Her work appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Ploughshares, and Poetry. She lives in Essex, Massachusetts.

Awards

2007 Guggenheim fellowship

Works

"Imaginary Friends", AGNI 66, 2006

"Day Work", Beatrice, 15 March 2008

"Love Poem with Harbor View", Poetry Foundation

Earthly, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2008, ISBN 978-0-618-93342-6

Pursuit, Houghton Mifflin, 2002, ISBN 978-0-618-17152-1

The actual world, Houghton Mifflin, 1997, ISBN 978-0-395-87707-4

Sure Shot and Other Poems, Houghton Mifflin, 1992

Natural Affinities, A. James Books, 1983, ISBN 978-0-914086-42-0

Anthologies

"My Father's Lunch", Good Poems for Hard Times, Editor Garrison Keillor, Penguin Group, 2006, ISBN 978-0-14-303767-5

"The Women Who Clean Fish", Working classics: poems on industrial life, Editors Peter Oresick, Nicholas Coles, University of Illinois Press, 1990, ISBN 978-0-252-06133-2

"Lilies", Poetry from Sojourner: a feminist anthology, Editors Ruth Lepson, Lynne Yamaguchi Fletcher University of Illinois Press, 2004, ISBN 978-0-252-07154-6

Non-fiction

Lewis & Clark: the journey of the Corps of Discovery, an illustrated history, Authors Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns, William Least Heat Moon, Stephen E. Ambrose, Erica Funkhouser, Knopf, 1997, ISBN 978-0-679-45450-2

References

Erica Funkhouser Wikipedia

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