Judith Moffett

Creative Nonfiction Writer, Fiction Writer, Poet

Lawrenceburg, KY
Kentucky US

Author's Bio

In addition to the publications listed below, Moffett is also the author of the critical work, James Merrill: An Introduction to the Poetry (Columbia University Press, 1984), and the translations, The North! To the North! Five Swedish Poets of the Nineteenth Century (Southern Illinois University Press, 2001) and Gentleman, Single, Refined and Selected Poems 1937-1959, by Hjalmar Gullberg (Louisiana State University Press, 1979).

Publications & Prizes

Creative Nonfiction

Book:
Homestead Year: Back to the Land in Suburbia (Lyons & Burford, 1995)

Fiction

Books:
The Bird Shaman (Bascom Hill Publishing Group, 2008)
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Time, Like an Ever-Rolling Stream (St. Martin's Press, 1992)
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The Ragged World (St. Martin's Press, 1991)
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Two That Came True (Pulphouse Press, 1991)
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Pennterra (Contemporary Books, 1987)
Journals:
Asimov's Sci-Fi Magazine
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Magazine of Fantasy & Sci-Fi

Poetry

Books:
Tarzan in Kentucky (David Robert Books, 2015)
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Whinny Moor Crossing (Princeton University Press, 1984)
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Keeping Time (Louisiana State University Press, 1976)
Journals:
Kenyon Review
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Literary Imagination
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The New Yorker
Prizes won: 

Eunice Tietjens and Levinson Prizes from POETRY; Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award; John W. Campbell Award

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Naturalists/Environmentalists
Fluent in: 
Swedish
Born in: 
Louisville
Raised in: 
Cincinnati, OH
Ohio
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Last update: Jul 05, 2016