Julie Joosten | |
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Born | 1980 Marietta, Georgia |
Occupation | poet |
Nationality | American-Canadian |
Period | 2010s-present |
Notable works | Light Light |
Julie Joosten (born 1980) is an American- Canadian poet. Her debut collection, Light Light, was a nominee for the Governor General's Award for English-language poetry at the 2014 Governor General's Awards, [1] the 2014 Gerald Lampert Award [2] and the 2014 Goldie Award from the Golden Crown Literary Society. [3]
Originally from Marietta, Georgia, [4] she is a graduate of Williams College, Oxford University, the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop and Cornell University. [4] She is currently based in Toronto, Ontario. [5]