ÑÇÖÞAV

Heather Streckfus-Green

Heather Streckfus-Green
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Assistant Professor, School of Art, CVPA

Contact Information

Campus: Fairfax
Building:Ìý2016 Art and Design Building
Mail: MSN: 1C3
Email:Ìýhstreckf@gmu.edu

Personal Websites

Biography

Heather Green’s poetry collectionÌýNo Other RomeÌý(2021) was published in the Akron Poetry Series. Her poems have appeared inÌýBennington Review, Denver Quarterly, Everyday Genius,ÌýtheÌýNew Yorker, and elsewhere. She’s the author of the chapbooksÌýNo OmenÌýandÌýThe Match Array.

Her translation of Tristan Tzara’sÌýNoontimes Won, published in 2018 by . Her translation of Tzara’s Guide to the Heart Rail was released in 2017 in a limited-run art edition, with images by artist Pete Sculte, by Goodmorning Menagerie. Her translations of Tzara’s work have appeared AGNI, , ,ÌýPloughshares, and several anthologies, including , from McSweeney’s Books.

Green was the recipient of the inaugural Albertine Translation Prize in Fiction for her in-progress translation from French:ÌýThe Woman and the Falcon, by Isabelle Sorente, and her translation of Sarah Manigne’sÌýLeaving MadridÌýwon the 2021/2 French Voices grant. Her recent writing on poetry and translation appears inÌýHopscotch Translation,ÌýÌýin 2021. Green served as a longlist judge for the NBCC’s inaugural Barrios Prize for a book in translation and currently serves as a juror for the National Translation Award in poetry.

Green holds an MA in literature from the University of Nebraska and an MFA in creative writing (poetry) from Boston University. She works as an Assistant Professor in the InterArts program in the School of Art at ÑÇÖÞAV.

Degrees:

MFA, Creative writing (poetry), Boston University
MA, Literature, University of Nebraska

Specialist Areas:

  • Aesthetics
  • Art Writing
  • Literary Translation
  • Poetry and Visual Art
  • Writing for Artists