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Listed as:

Poet

Public address:

Chattanooga, TN

Tennessee US

Email:

cjanecovey@gmail.com

Bio:

Charlotte grew up in St. Mary's County, Maryland. While still an undergrad, she was Editor-in-Chief of Salisbury University's in-house literary journal, The Scarab, and she co-founded Milk Journal. In Spring 2016, she received her Bachelor's degree in Psychology and English with a Concentration in Creative Writing from Salisbury University. She moved to St. Louis in 2016 and graduated with an MFA in Creative Writing - Poetry from the University of Missouri - St. Louis in May 2018. From 2018 - 2019, Charlotte was Editor-in-Chief of WomenArts Quarterly Journal. She has taught poetry at the graduate-level, and she is currently a contributing editor for River Styx. She has published poetry in over 100 journals. In 2020, Charlotte moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee with her partner and their cat, Budlight.

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

In which languages are you fluent?:

English

Favorite authors:

Jeanann Verlee, Kathryn Merwin, El Williams III, Kim Addonizio, Ai, John A. Nieves, Emma Bolden, Chelsea Dingman, Chen Chen, E. Kristin Anderson, Clementine Von Radics

Born in:

Leonardtown

Raised in:

St. Inigoes, MD

Maryland

Website:

https://charlottecovey.com [2]

Prizes won:

Nominated: 2019 Pushcart Prize, 2017 Pushcart Prize

Education:

University of Missouri, St. Louis

Writers Retreats:

Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference and Bookfair

Identifies as:

Feminist

Prefers to work with:

Any