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Justin Phillip Reed

Justin Phillip Reed

Professor of Practice; Writer-in-Residence

Contact
Department of English
Office: 606 Strode Tower
Website: http://www.justinphillipreed.com/
Email: jpr9@clemson.edu

Education
MFA, Washington University in St. Louis (2015); BA, Tusculum University (2013)


 

Research Interests
creative writing, contemporary poetry, creative nonfiction, horror cinema


 

Selected Professional Works

Books (Published)

With Bloom Upon Them and Also With Blood: A Horror Miscellany (Coffee House Press, 2023)

The Malevolent Volume (Coffee House Press, 2020) · winner of the 2021 CLMP Firecracker Award · finalist for the 2021 Lambda Literary Award in Gay Poetry

Indecency (Coffee House Press, 2018) · winner of the 2018 National Book Award in Poetry · winner of the 2019 Lambda Literary Award in Gay Poetry · finalist for the 2019 Kate Tufts Discovery Award · a 2019 BCALA Honor Book for Best Poetry · one of Library Journal's "Best Books of 2018"

Journal Articles & Book Chapters (Published)

In My Defense, Monsters: Black Poetic Grotesqueries, Composite Humanity, and Freedoms of the Horrific. Harriet, the Poetry Foundation, 2019.

Reviews & Interviews

On Camonghne Felix’s Build Yourself a Boat. The Kenyon Review Online, 2019.

i feel my absence, i feel my presence: A Review of Marwa Helal's Invasive species. The Adroit Journal, 2019.

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