UGA/CWP

The Creative Writing Program at the University of Georgia

People / Lara Glenum

Lara Glenum is the author of The Hounds of No (Action Books 2005). She received her M.F.A. from the University of Virginia, where she was a Henry Hoyns Fellow, and studied for her M.A. in English at the University of Chicago. She is the previous recipient of a Fulbright Fellowship to Prague, Czech Republic. Current projects include co-editing an anthology of gurlesque poetry with Arielle Greenberg and a book-length translation of the poems of Czech Surrealist Vladimir Holan. Her second book of poetry is due out in 2008. Her poems have appeared in Conjunctions, New American Writing, Fence, Denver Quarterly, Conduit, jubilat, American Letters & Commentary, Hotel Amerika, Pleiades, and elsewhere.

Honors/Awards

Henry Hoyns Fellow (UVA), 1998-2000
Fulbright Fellowship, Prague Czech Republic, 2000-1
Hugh Kenner Travel Grant, 2006