Dr. Susan Holbrook

Professor

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Biography

Susan Holbrook is a prominent poet and academic who specializes in North American literatures and creative writing. Her notable poetry collections include 'Throaty Wipes', nominated for the GG and Trillium Book Awards, and 'Joy Exhausting', recognized as a shortlisted work for the Trillium Award in Poetry. Holbrook has also authored 'misled', which garnered her a nomination for the Pat Lowther Memorial Award and won the Stephan G. Stephansson Award. In addition to her original works, she has co-edited 'The Letters of Gertrude Stein and Virgil Thomson: Composition Conversation', showcasing her commitment to literary dialogues. As a poetry editor for Coach House Press, she influences the contemporary poetry landscape while also focusing her research and teaching interests on Canadian Literature, American Modernism, gender studies, and the art of creative writing. Her textbook, 'Read (and Write) Poetry', was published by Broadview Press in 2015. Holbrook continues to impact the field through her editorial work and upcoming projects, including a complete edition of Daphne Marlatt’s collected poetry.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Windsor

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor degree in Engineering or related field English proficiency
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Specialization Notes

Includes Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering streams.