FACULTY

Assistant Professor. B.A., English, Colgate University; M.A., Creative Writing, University of Colorado; Ph.D, English, Ohio University.

Professor Cooperman teaches poetry writing workshops, ecopoetics and literature courses. He is the author of the poetry collections DaZE (Salt Publishing, 2006) and A Sacrificial Zinc (Pleiades/LSU, 2001), winner of the Lean-Miles Wever Todd Prize, as well as three chapbooks, Still: (to be) Perpetual (Dove | Tail Poetry, 2007), Words About James (Phylum Press, 2005) and Surge (Kent State, 1998). Recent poetry and criticism has appeared in Jacket, New American Writing, Pleiades, Electronic Poetry Review, Pool, Cannibal, Free Verse, Denver Quarterly and Gutcult, among others. A founding editor of the exploratory prose journal Quarter After Eight, he is a current poetry editor at Colorado Review.

Web Site: matthewbcooperman.com
Phone: 491-6843
Email address: Matthew.Cooperman@Colostate.Edu