Eve Alexandra

Senior Lecturer

Alma mater(s)
  • M.F.A. University of Pittsburgh, 1997

BIO

Eve Alexandra is a lecturer in the English department with areas of expertise in creative writing, poetry, and American literature. She is an accomplished poet who actively publishes across a wide number of journals, including the Harvard Reveiw and The Academy of American Poets. She recently published her first book The Drowned Girl, which received The Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize.

Courses

  • Intro to Creative Writing
  • Writing the Personal Essay
  • Intro to Poetry
  • D1: Race & Ethnic Lit Stds: Intro
  • Written Expression
  • American Literature
  • Types of Literature
  • Writing: Poetry & Fiction
  • Introduction to Poetry
  • Experimental Writing
  • Advanced Writing: Poetry 

Publications

Eve Alexandra Publications (DOCX)

Awards and Achievements

  • The Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize for The Drowned Girl, selected by C.K. Williams, 2002.
  • Finalist, Kate Tufts Discovery Award, 2002.
  • Featured Emerging Poet, American Poet, Journal of the Academy of American Poets, 2002.
  • Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Department of English, University of Pittsburgh, 1995-1997.

Area(s) of expertise

Creative writing, poetry, American literature

Bio

Eve Alexandra is a lecturer in the English department with areas of expertise in creative writing, poetry, and American literature. She is an accomplished poet who actively publishes across a wide number of journals, including the Harvard Reveiw and The Academy of American Poets. She recently published her first book The Drowned Girl, which received The Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize.

Courses

  • Intro to Creative Writing
  • Writing the Personal Essay
  • Intro to Poetry
  • D1: Race & Ethnic Lit Stds: Intro
  • Written Expression
  • American Literature
  • Types of Literature
  • Writing: Poetry & Fiction
  • Introduction to Poetry
  • Experimental Writing
  • Advanced Writing: Poetry 

Awards and Achievements

  • The Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize for The Drowned Girl, selected by C.K. Williams, 2002.
  • Finalist, Kate Tufts Discovery Award, 2002.
  • Featured Emerging Poet, American Poet, Journal of the Academy of American Poets, 2002.
  • Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Department of English, University of Pittsburgh, 1995-1997.

Areas of Expertise

Creative writing, poetry, American literature