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Jerry Williams
Associate Professor of English
email
646-393-4118

Degrees
B.A., Vermont College
M.F.A., University of Arizona
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University


Jerry Williams' teaching interests include poetry, creative nonfiction, and contemporary literature. Carnegie Mellon University Press published his first collection of poems, Casino of the Sun, in 2003, and his second, Admission, in 2010. The Overlook Press published his anthology of breakup and divorce poetry, It's Not You, It's Me, in 2010. Recently, he has been working on a memoir called The Wrong House.


2007-2008
Achievements in Scholarship and Service



Devil's Kitchen Poetry Award for Admission, Southern Illinois University
AWARDS:


2011:
Devil's Kitchen Poetry Award for Admission, Southern Illinois University
2009:
Sokol Award, Marymount Manhattan College
2008:
Best of the AWP Pedagogy Papers
2006:
Sokol Award, Marymount Manhattan College
2004:
First Prize, St. Louis Poetry Center/Margie Best Poem Contest
2004:
Sokol Award, Marymount Manhattan College
2004:
Finalist, Kate Tufts Discovery Award for Casino of the Sun
2002:
Academy of American Poets Prize
2000:
Academy of American Poets Prize
1999:
Academy of American Poets Prize
1997:
Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Arizona
1993:
New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship





1993-1994 Achievements in Scholarships and Service

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2004-2005 Achievements in Scholarships and Service

2006-2007 Achievements in Scholarships and Service

2007-2008 Achievements in Scholarships and Service

2008-2009 Achievements in Scholarships and Service

2009-2010 Achievements in Scholarships and Service

2011-2012 Achievements in Scholarships and Service