Nathalie Anderson

Nathalie F. Anderson (born 1948) is an award-winning American poet and librettist. She is a 1993 Pew Fellow, and author of several books of poetry: Following Fred Astaire, Crawlers, Quiver, and Stain which is currently under consideration for publication. In collaboration with composer Thomas Whitman, she authored four libretti: The Black Swan,[1] Sukey in the Dark, Babylon and A Scandal in Bohemia[2][3]

Life

Born in Columbia, South Carolina, Nathalie earned her bachelor's degree from Agnes Scott College in 1970, her master's degree from Georgia State University, and her Ph.D. degree from Emory University.[4]

She has been teaching at Swarthmore College since 1982 and is currently a Professor in their Department of English Literature. She is also Director of their Program in Creative Writing as well as a Poet in Residence at the Rosenbach Museum & Library.[5]

Nathalie is running Philadelphia's literary event list serve, Lit-Philly.

Some of Nathalie's work has been featured in various print and online journals: Atlanta Review,[6][7] Poetry Daily,[8] Fox Chase Review,[9] Natural Bridge,[10][11][12] The New Yorker,[13] Paris Review,[14][15][16][17] The Recorder: The Journal of American Irish Historical Society,[18] Prairie Schooner, Denver Quarterly, Nimrod, Inkwell Magazine, The Louisville Review, and Southern Poetry Review.[19]

On November 8, 2012, University of Pennsylvania's Kelly Writers House inaugurated the Eva and Leo Sussman Poetry Program with poetry readings by featured guest writers and instructors, Nathalie Anderson, Elaine Terranova, and Joan Hutton Landis.[20]

Awards

Her Works

Poetry Books

Anthology Appearances

Performances

References

  1. The Black Swan Synopsis
  2. The Baker Street Journal with a link to an mp3 audio excerpt from A Scandal in Bohemia
  3. Thomas Whitman and Nathalie Anderson talk about A Scandal in Bohemia
  4. Swarthmore College Bulletin - Nathalie Anderson
  5. Swarthmore College Bulletin - Nathalie Anderson
  6. Anderson, Nathalie (Fall–Winter 2007). "Bersiul". Atlanta Review 14 (1): 83.
  7. Anderson, Nathalie (Fall–Winter 2008). "Revelation: Shatterings at Canterbury". Atlanta Review 15 (1): 43.
  8. Poetry Daily's Featured Poet for April 28, 2012
  9. 2010 Winter/Spring Fox Chase Review
  10. Anderson, Nathalie (2002). "Country Night, County Donegal". Natural Bridge. Spring 2002: Irish Issue (7).
  11. Anderson, Nathalie (2002). "Early Orangemen on the Road to Armagh". Natural Bridge. Spring 2002: Irish Issue (7).
  12. Anderson, Nathalie (2012). "Celebrity". Natural Bridge. Spring 2012 (27).
  13. Eh? by Nathalie Anderson
  14. Anderson, Nathalie (Summer 1988). "Cymophobia: fear of waves". The Paris Review 30 (107): 46.
  15. Anderson, Nathalie (Summer 1988). "Aulophobia: fear of flutes". The Paris Review 30 (107): 47.
  16. Anderson, Nathalie (Summer 1988). "Erythrophobia: fear of blushing". The Paris Review 30 (107): 48.
  17. Anderson, Nathalie (Summer 1988). "Nephophobia: fear of clouds". The Paris Review 30 (107): 49.
  18. The Recorder, volume 22, no. 2 - Four poems by Nathalie Anderson in this issue
  19. Anderson, Nathalie (Winter 1998). Southern Poetry Review 38 (2).
  20. Inauguration of the Eva and Leo Sussman Poetry Program including readings by Nathalie Anderson, Elaine Terranova and Joan Hutton Landis. Audio and Video clips of the event can be found here.
  21. Washington Prize List of Winners
  22. "Slow Airs" appeared in the Winter 2000 issue of Inkwell Magazine
  23. North American Review's James Hearst Poetry Prize Winners
  24. Anderson, Nathalie (2004). "Squeeze". North American Review 289 (2): 6.
  25. Robert McGovern Publication Prize for Crawlers.
  26. The da Vinci Eye Finalists


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