Julie Joosten (born 1980) is an American-Canadian poet. Her debut collection, Light Light, was a nominee for the Governor General's Award for English-language poetry at the 2014 Governor General's Awards,"Governor-General Literary Awards finalists unveiled". The Globe and Mail, October 7, 2014. the 2014 Gerald Lampert Award"Open Book Recommends: Books of Poetry in Celebration of National Poetry Month" . Open Book Toronto, April 8, 2014. and the 2014 Goldie Award from the Golden Crown Literary Society."2014 Finalists for Goldie Awards" . Golden Crown Literary Society, April 17, 2014.
Originally from Marietta, Georgia,Poem: 'Ghost Species' by Julie Joosten. The Oregonian, February 25, 2014. she is a graduate of Williams College, Oxford University, the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop and Cornell University. She is currently based in Toronto, Ontario."Julie Joosten finds poetry in science". Xtra!, September 26, 2014.
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