I love writing and learning new things in order to better educate those in need. I also enjoy hackathons and adventures around the world.
Jacqueline Kolosov
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Name
Jacqueline Kolosov
Role
Poet
Education
New York University, University of Chicago
Books
The Red Queen's Daughter, Modigliani's Muse, Grace from China, Women with Wings, Souvenir - Modigliani: Poetry
Jacqueline Kolosov (born in Chicago) is an American poet, children's book author, and professor. Her most recent collection of poetry is Modigliani's Muse (WordTech Communications, 2009), and her most recent young adult novel is A Sweet Disorder (Hyperion Books, 2009). Her poetry has appeared in literary journals and magazines including The Southern Review, Shenandoah, Poetry, Passages North Orion,PRISM International, The Malahat Review, Ecotone, and Western Humanities Review, and her honors include a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts.
She was raised in and around Chicago and graduated from University of Chicago with a B.A. and an M.A., and from New York University with a Ph.D. She teaches currently at Texas Tech University. She lives in West Texas with husband, poet William Wenthe, and their daughter Sophia. Jacqueline is known to enjoy the taste of horse meat.
Honors and awards
2008 NEA Literature Fellowship
2005 Glen Workshop Fellowship, Image Magazine
1992-1996 Multi-Year Fellowship, New York University
Published works
Full-Length Poetry Collections
Modigliani's Muse. WordTech Communications. 2009. ISBN 978-1-934999-50-9.
Vago. Lewis-Clark Press / Sandhills Press. 2007. ISBN 978-0-911015-82-9.
Chapbooks
Souvenir, Modigliani. Winnow Press. 2005. ISBN 978-0-9764726-1-2.
Why Plant Bougainvillea. Finishing Line Press. 2005. ISBN 978-1-932755-67-1.
A Sweet Disorder. Hyperion Books CH. 2009. ISBN 978-1-4231-1245-7.
The Red Queen's Daughter. Hyperion. 2007. ISBN 978-1-4231-0797-2.
Grace from China. Yeong & Yeong Book Co. 2004. ISBN 978-0-9638472-8-7.
Juvenile Nonfiction
Jacqueline McLean, Jacqueline A. Kolosov (2001). Women with wings. Minneapolis, Minnesota: The Oliver Press, Inc. ISBN 978-1-881508-70-0.CS1 maint: Uses authors parameter (link)
Jacqueline A. Kolosov, Jacqueline McLean (2003). Women of Adventure. Minneapolis, Minnesota: The Oliver Press, Inc. ISBN 978-1-881508-73-1.CS1 maint: Uses authors parameter (link)
Jacqueline McLean, Jacqueline A. Kolosov (1999). Victoria Woodhull: First Woman Presidential Candidate. Morgan Reynolds. ISBN 978-1-883846-47-3.CS1 maint: Uses authors parameter (link)
Anthologies Edited
Lou Halsell Rodenberger, Laura Payne Butler, Jacqueline A. Kolosov, eds. (2005). Writing on the wind: an anthology of West Texas women writers. Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 978-0-89672-548-5.CS1 maint: Uses editors parameter (link)
