Carol Frost

Carol Frost (born 1948) is an American poet. Frost has published several collections of poetry, and has held several teaching residencies. Frost is the founder and director of the Catskill Poetry Workshop at Hartwick College. Her work has featured in four Pushcart Prize anthologies.

Biography

Frost was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, and later graduated from the State University of Oneonta and Syracuse University after studying at the Sorbonne in Paris. Frost has received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and is the winner of Pushcart Prizes. Frost's poetry has been praised for its "protean layers of observation" and her “encyclopedic approach to subject matter.”

Frost writes in intensive bursts of at least three weeks after spending not writing for several weeks or months. After her bursts of writing she likes to walk or go sailing. As a teacher Frost has been in residence at the Vermont Studio Center and taught at Washington University in St. Louis, Hartwick College and Wichita State University. Frost has also been a visiting poet at University of Wollongong in Australia.

Bibliography

Entwined: Three Lyric Sequences (2014) Honeycomb: Poems (2010) The Queen's Desertion (2006) I Will Say Beauty (2003) Love and Scorn: New and Selected Poems (2000)

References

External links

Frost's faculty page at New England College

Frost's poems at the Poetry Foundation

Living people

1948 births

Writers from Lowell, Massachusetts

American academics of English literature

American women poets

American literary critics

American women critics

20th-century American poets

21st-century American poets

20th-century American women writers

21st-century American women writers

American women non-fiction writers

20th-century American non-fiction writers

21st-century American non-fiction writers

Washington University in St. Louis faculty

Hartwick College faculty

Wichita State University faculty

Academic staff of the University of Wollongong