Camille Norton

Poet

Stockton, CA

California US

Email:

cnorton@pacific.edu

Website:

camillenorton.com

Author's Bio

Camille Norton lives in Stockton, CA, where she is Professor of English at Univerity of the Pacific. Her first book , Corruption (2005) was a National Poetry Series winner. Her book A Folio for the Dark (2019) has been published by Sixteen Rivers Press. Both poetry books have been nominated for the Northern California Book Award. Her work has appeared in The Best American Poetry, American Poet, Field, The Colordo Review, among others..

Writers Retreats:

MacDowell

Virginia Center for the Creative Arts

Publications & Prizes

Books:

A Folio for the Dark: Poems (Sixteen Rivers Press, 2019)

Corruption (National Poetry Series Award Winner 2004) (Harper Collins, 2005)

Resurgent: New Wriiting by Women (University of Illinois Press, 1991)

Prizes won:

The Grolier Poetry Prize 1982

The National Poetry Series 2004

The Faye and Alex Spanos Award 2011-2012

Personal Favorites

What I'm reading now:

Imperial Intimacies by Hazel Carby, Paul Celan: Poet, Survivor, Jew by John Felstiner

More Information

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

American

Prefers to work with:

Any

Born in:

Ridley Park, PA

Pennsylvania

Raised in:

Philadelphia, PA

Pennsylvania

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Last update: Oct 27, 2020