Elizabeth Treadwell (born 1967) is an American poet. Her collections include LILYFOIL + 3 (O Books, 2004), Birds & Fancies (Shearsman Books, 2007), Wardolly (Chax Press, 2008), Posy: a charm almanack & atlas (Lark, 2015), and Penny Marvel & the book of the city of selfys (Dusie, 2018).

Poetic style

Writing in Stride magazine, critic Nathan Thompson called hers "a difficult but deeply rewarding poetry. It has a precision and a tenderness all of its own." In Boog City, critic Maureen Thorson called Treadwell's "a feminine poetry, marvelous, tough, and unrelenting." Treadwell's work has also been reviewed i
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Selected works

*Penny Marvel & the book of the city of selfys, Dusie Books, 2018 *Posy: a charm almanack & atlas, Lark Books & Writing Studio, 2015 *Virginia or the mud-flap girl, Dusie Books, 2012 *Wardolly, Chax Press, 2008 *Birds & Fancies, Shearsman Books, 2007 *The Graces (chapbook), Dusie wee, 2006 *Cornstarch Figurine, Dusie Books, 2006 *LILYFOIL + 3, O Books, 2004 *Chantry, Chax Press, 2004 *LILYFOIL (or Boy & Girl Tramps of America) (chapbook), Duration Press, 2002 *The Milk Bees (chapbook), Lucille Series, 2000 *Eve Doe: Prior to Landscape (chapbook), a+bend press, 1999 *Populace, Avec Books, 1999 *The Erratix & Other Stories (chapbook), Texture Press, 1998 *Eve Doe (becoming an epic poem) (chapbook), Double Lucy Books, 1997 *Eleanor Ramsey: The Queen of Cups, Fourteen Hills Press, 1997

References

External links

Official website
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