Julie Agoos

Julie Agoos
Born1956
Boston
Occupation
  • American poet
  • teacher in the English department and MFA program in poetry at Brooklyn College
EducationBA, Harvard University; MA from The Writing Seminars of The Johns Hopkins University
Notable works
  • Overnight, Ploughshares, Winter 1997-98
  • Man at the Piano, Ploughshares, Winter 1997-98
  • In a New Climate, Ploughshares, Winter 1984 [5]
  • Above the Land. Yale University Press. September 10, 1987.
  • Property. Ausable Press. May 1, 2008.
Notable awards
  • 1989 poet in residence at The Frost Place in Franconia, NH
  • Tow Professorship Award, Brooklyn College. 2008
  • Creative Achievement Award, Brooklyn College. 2006
  • Towson State University Prize for Literature. 1988
  • Yale Series of Younger Poets Award. 1987
  • Briggs Literary Fellowship for one year of travel to Florence, Italy. Department of English, Harvard University. 1979
  • Grolier Poetry Prize, Grolier Book Shop, Cambridge, Massachusetts (Awards and Honors) 1979
  • Lloyd McKim Garrison Poetry Prize, Department of English, Harvard University. 1979

Julie Agoos (born 1956, in Boston) is an American poet.