Assistant Professor of English

Montgomery Hall 102a
x2017

from off campus:
240-895-2017

klanderson@smcm.edu

Author website


  Karen Leona Anderson received a B.A. from McGill University, an M.F.A in poetry from the University of Iowa, an M.A. in Creative Writing from Victoria University Wellington, and a Ph.D. in English from Cornell University. Her poems have appeared in journals such as ecopoetics, jubilat, Verse, Indiana Review, The New Republic, Fence, Pleiades, Volt, Colorado Review, and Poetry Ireland Review; her book Punish honey is forthcoming from Carolina Wren Press in 2009. Her research interests include literature and science, literature and economics, late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century U.S. poetry, contemporary poetry, ecopoetics, and environmental writing. Her current work is focused on economic and bioeconomic metaphor.