Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing Faculty

Alice Friman

Alice Friman's sixth full-length collection of poetry is The View from Saturn, LSU. Her previous book, Vinculum, LSU, won the 2012 Georgia Author of the Year Award in Poetry. She is a recipient of a 2012 Pushcart Prize and is included in Best American Poetry 2009. Other books include The Book of the Rotten Daughter, BkMk, and Zoo, U. of Arkansas P.,which won the Sheila Margaret Motton Prize from The New England Poetry Club and the Ezra Pound Poetry Award from Truman State University. Her work has appeared in Poetry, The Georgia Review, The Gettysburg Review, The Southern Review, Shenandoah, and many others. Professor emerita of English and creative writing at the University of Indianapolis, she now lives in Milledgeville, Georgia, where she was Poet-in-Residence at Georgia College. Her podcast series Ask Alice is sponsored by the Georgia College MFA program and can be seen on YouTube.