Brian Brodeur

Assistant Professor of English
Whitewater Hall 263
bbrodeur@iu.edu

Education

• PhD in English and Creative Writing, University of Cincinnati, 2015
• MFA in Creative Writing (Poetry), George Mason University, 2005
• BA in English, Salem State University, 2001

Recent Publications

Books

• Some Problems with Autobiography: Poems, Criterion Books, New York, NY (2023)
• Every Hour Is Late: Poems, Measure Press, Evansville, IN (2019)
• Natural Causes: Poems, Autumn House Press, Pittsburgh, PA (2012)
• Other Latitudes: Poems, University of Akron Press, Akron, OH (2008)

Poetry Chapbook

• Local Fauna, Kent State University Press, Kent, OH (2015)

Current Teaching and Research Interests

• Teaching: Creative Writing, Poetry and Poetics, American Literature, Literary Editing and Publishing
• Research: Forms and Genres of Poetry, Lyric Theory, Narrative Poetry

Selected Recent Fellowships and Awards

• 2023, Robert Frost Farm Prize for Metrical Poetry
• 2023, Kim Bridgford Memorial Sonnet Prize
• 2022, New Criterion Poetry Prize
• 2022, Able Muse Write Prize for Poetry
• 2021, Indiana University Presidential Arts & Humanities Award
• 2021, Indiana University East HSS Outstanding Humanities Scholar 
• 2020, Meringoff Writing Award for Poetry, Association of Literary Scholars, Critics, & Writers
• 2020, 19th Annual Erskine J. Poery Prize, Smartish Pace (third prize)