Nicole Cooley

Nicole Ruth Cooley is an American poet. She has authored six collections of poems, including ''Resurrection'', ''Breach'', ''Milk Dress'', and ''Of Marriage''. Her work has appeared in ''Poetry'', ''Field'', ''Ploughshares'', ''Poetry Northwest'', ''The Paris Review'', ''PEN America'', ''The Missouri Review'', and ''The Nation''. She co-edited, with Pamela Stone, the "Mother" issue of ''Women's Studies Quarterly''.

She grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana. She graduated from Brown University and the Iowa Writers' Workshop, and obtained her Ph.D. from Emory University. Nicole Cooley has taught at Bucknell University. She is currently a professor at Queens College, City University of New York, where she directs the M.F.A. program in Creative Writing and Literary Translation. Provided by Wikipedia