Staff profiles
Dr Harriet Tarlo
Phone 0114 225 3907
E-mail h.tarlo@shu.ac.uk
Research interests
My research interests are also practise-as-research interests, carried out through the writing, performing, publishing and reviewing of contemporary poetry, as well as academic writing and hybrid forms of writing. They include
- contemporary British and American experimental poetry
- modernism
- gender and environment/landscape
Poetry publications
Nab (Brancepeth Beck, Coast and Nab), Etruscan Books, 2005.
Poems 1990-2003, Shearsman, 2004.
Love/Land, Rem Press, 2003.
20 page selection in the anthology 'Foil: defining poetry 1985-2000', ed. Nicholas Johnson, etruscan books, 2000
Sleight of Foot (with Miles Champion, Helen Kidd and Scott Thurston), Reality Street Editions, 1996 (joint book).
Poems featured in the following magazines: Pilot (US); Iron Magazine; Jacket (U.S.); Talisman (U.S); Gard Du Nord (France); The Paper; The Merton Review; Electronic Poetry Review (U.S.); Staple (Canada), forthcoming from Curve and Chains.
Peer review board member for NEW WRITING: The International Journal of the Practice and Theory of Creative Writing and occasional peer reviewing for Twentieth Century Literature.
Forthcoming
Editor, How2 special feature on Women and Eco-Poetics (poetry and essays), forthcoming Autumn 2007.
Co-editor with Richard Kerridge, Crowded Spaces: British perspectives on environmentalism, literature and culture, University of Virginia Press, forthcoming 2008 (includes single-authored essay, ' 'GOLD/ is recovered': Maggie O'Sullivan and Environment').
Chapter on 'Gender and Modernism: the Body of the Text', Teaching Modernist Poetry, eds. Nicky Marsh and Peter Middleton, Palgrave, forthcoming 2008.
Recent academic publications
c. 8000 words of entries on poetry for A-Z of Creative Writing, ed. Robert Graham and Heather Leach, Continuum Press,2007.
'Home-hills: place, nature and landscape in the poetry of Geraldine Monk', The Salt Reader in Geraldine Monk, edited Scott Thurston, 2007.
'Radical Landscapes: experiment and environment in contemporary poetry' Jacket 32 (April 2007)
'Origami Foldits': Rachel Blau DuPlessis's Drafts 1-38, Toll', How2 Vol.1: No.8 (Fall 2002),
'Radical British Landscape Poetry in the Bunting Tradition', The Star You Steer By: Basil Bunting and British Modernism, ed. R. Price and J. McGonigal, Editions Rodopi, 2000.
'A she even smaller than a me': gender dramas of the contemporary avant-garde', Contemporary Women's Poetry: Reading/Writing/Practice, ed. Alison Mark and Derryn Rhys-Jones, Macmillan, 2000: 247-270,
'Provisional Pleasures: the challenge of contemporary experimental women poets', Feminist Review, Number 62 (Summer 1999): 94 - 112.
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