Elizabeth Treadwell

Elizabeth Treadwell (born 1967) is an American poet. Her collections include LILYFOIL + 3 (O Books, 2004), Birds & Fancies (Shearsman Books, 2007), Wardolly (Chax Press, 2008), Posy: a charm almanack & atlas (Lark, 2015), and Penny Marvel & the book of the city of selfys (Dusie, 2018).

Poetic style

Writing in Stride magazine, critic Nathan Thompson called hers "a difficult but deeply rewarding poetry. It has a precision and a tenderness all of its own." In Boog City, critic Maureen Thorson called Treadwell's "a feminine poetry, marvelous, tough, and unrelenting." Treadwell's work has also been reviewed in Rain Taxi, Jacket, The Believer (magazine), and elsewhere. Her work is discussed in The Boston Review May/June 2009 as part of "The New Thing: the object lessons of recent American poetry."

Selected works

References

  1. ↑ Nothing Lingo Arch or Campy by Nathan Thompson Stride, April 2007 Archived July 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ 31 Flavors of Paradigm Subversion, Cornstarch Figurine by Elizabeth Treadwell (Dusie Press), reviewed by Maureen Thorson, Boog City #38, Dec 2006
  3. ↑ The New Thing: the object lessons of recent American Poetry, by Stephen Burt Boston Review May/June 2009
  4. ↑ "Eleanor Ramsey:..." newhills. Retrieved April 2, 2021.