Jerry Wemple

Author's Bio

Jerry Wemple is a professor of English at Bloomsburg University. His poetry collections include The Civil War in Baltimore (Word Press, 2005) and You Can See It from Here (Lotus Press, 2000). He is also co-editor of Common Wealth: Contemporary Poets on Pennsylvania, and edits Watershed: the Journal of the Susquehanna.

Publications and Prizes

Books:

The Civil War in Baltimore (Word Press, 2005), You Can See It from Here (Lotus Press, 2000)

Anthologies:

Common Wealth: Contemporary Poets on Pennsylvania (Penn State University Press, 2005)

Prizes:

The Noami Long Madgett Poetry Award The Word Journal Chapbook Prize Pennsylvania Council on the Arts fellowship

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Listing last updated: February 9, 2011

More Information

Listed as:

Poet

Gives readings?

Yes

Travels for readings?

Yes

Identifies as:

Mixed Race

Prefers to work with:

Any

Born in:

Dunmore, PA

Raised in:

Sunbury, PA