Carol Ellis

Poet

Portland, OR
Oregon US

Author's Bio

Carol Ellis was born in Detroit, Michigan and lives in Portland, Oregon. She’s been around the academic block with her Ph.D. in English from the University of Iowa. She is the author of two chapbooks: HELLO (Two Plum Press, forthcoming 2018), and I Want A Job (Finishing Line Press, 2014). Her poems and essays are or will be published in anthologies and journals including ZYZZYVA, Comstock Review, The Cincinnati Review, Saranac Review, and Cider Press Review. In 2015 she spent time in Cuba writing a book and giving readings.

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
Dan River Anthology (Dan River Press, 1986)
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Faces of the Moon, A Women's Poetry Anthology (Laurel Press, 1981)
Chapbook:
I Want A Job (Finishing Line Press, 2014)
Journals:
Alehouse Press
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American Writing
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Birmingham Poetry Review
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Black Heart Magazine
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California Quarterly
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Cider Press Review
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Cloudbank
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Connecticut River Review
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Dominion Review
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Feelings
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Panoply
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South
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The Coachella Review
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The Comstock Review
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The Whirlwind Review
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White Pelican Review
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Worksheet
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More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Feminist
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Detroit
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Last update: Jun 06, 2018