Erica Funkhouser

Erica Funkhouser
Alma mater	Stanford University Vassar College
Occupation	Poet
Employer	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards	Guggenheim Fellowship 2007 Poetry

Erica Funkhouser is an American poet.

She graduated from Vassar College with an AB and from Stanford University with a MA. She teaches at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ^[1]

Her work appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, ^[2] The New Yorker, ^[3] The Paris Review, ^[4] Ploughshares, ^[5] and Poetry. She lives in Essex, Massachusetts. ^[6]

Awards

• 2007 Guggenheim fellowship

Works

• Post & Rail, University of Washington Press, 2018
• "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

1. "Instructors | Writing and Humanistic Studies".
2. "Erica Funkhouser". The Atlantic .
3. "Search". The New Yorker .
4. "The Paris Review - Summer 1977". Archived from the original on 2010-06-13. Retrieved 2010-05-12.
5. "Read by Author | Ploughshares".
6. "About Erica Funkhouser | Academy of American Poets".

External links

• "Erica Funkhouser Interview"
• "www.ericafunkhouser.com"