Carrie Oeding (born 1978) is an American poet.
Life She was born and raised in Luverne,Redactions: Contributor bios, Issue 1. Retrieved May 14, 2014. in southwestern Minnesota. She earned an MFA in Creative Writing from Eastern Washington University and a PhD in Creative Writing from Ohio University.Carrie Oeding, Marshall University. Retrieved May 14, 2014. She has taught at Ohio University, University of Houston, and is currently teaching at Bridgewater State University in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts.
Oeding's first poetry collection, Our List of Solutions (2011), won the Lester M. Wolfson Prize. Her work features in the anthologies Best New Poets 2005George Garrett, ed. (2005). Best New Poets 2005. Samovar Press and Meridian. and Privacy Policy: The Anthology of Surveillance Poetics (2014).Andrew Ricker, ed. (2014). Privacy Policy: The Anthology of Surveillance Poetics. Black Ocean Press. In 2021, Akron University chose her book "If I Could Give You a Line" as their 2021 Akron Poetry Prize winner.2021 Akron Poetry Prize, Akron University. Retrieved October 7, 2021. Her work has also appeared in Colorado Review, Laurel Review and Greensboro Review, and has been featured in PBS NewsHour and Verse Daily.
Publications If I Could Give You at Line (2023). Akron, OH: University of Akron Press. Our List of Solutions (2011). South Bend, IN: 42 Miles Press.
References
External links "All My Friends' Barbecues Need Attending" (Poem) , PBS NewsHour ArtBeat "Work Harder" (Poem), VerseDaily.org