Word Perv
(noun): One who takes delight and is skilled at constructing, writing or saying naughty phrases or dialogue.
223 posts by Courtney
April 13, 2023

Book Tour

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AWP in Seattle served as the soft launch of my book and its accompanying tour. Now that my book officially exists in the world my official book tour begins!! I kicked it off last night with Happy Hour Poetry, curated

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March 16, 2023

Post-AWP Hangover

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Hello from my post-AWP hangover. I don’t drink but that doesn’t seem to matter at AWP as it’s 3-ish days of nonstop poetry / tabling / reading / chatting / everything. I arrived home at 1am on Monday morning, exhausted

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February 16, 2023

Find Me at AWP

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It’s almost that time of year again – the annual AWP conference! The conference is 8-11 March in Seattle and I’m looking forward to attending and catching up with all my poet friends, and hopefully meeting some new ones too!

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I’ve excited to announce that my next collection of poetry, Her Whole Bright Life, winner of the Jack McCarthy Book Prize and forthcoming from Write Bloody, is now available for pre-order! Books will ship in April, order today! *** Her

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January 5, 2023

Poetry Read in 2022

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Another year of poetry! This year I read a total of 329 books, of which, 118 were poetry. Below is list of poetry I read this year! Sun in Days by Meghan O’Rourke Call Us What We Carry by Amanda

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