Department of Language & Literature - Cedarville University

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Julie Moore, Associate Professor of English

Julie Moore

Biography

Julie Moore directs the university’s Writing Center and teaches dramatic literature and composition. In 2008, she was awarded the Dean’s Service award for her work in the writing center. Her first full-length poetry collection, Slipping Out of Bloom, was a finalist at Carnegie Mellon University Poetry Press in 2007 and will be published by WordTech Editions in 2010. Her poetry chapbook, Election Day, was published by Finishing Line Press in 2006 and reviewed in both The Springfield News Sun and Christianity & Literature. Prof. Moore has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, received the Rosine Offen Memorial Award from the Free Lunch Arts Alliance in Illinois as well as the Judson Jerome Poetry Scholarship from the Antioch Writers’ Workshop, and won the Janet B. McCabe Poetry Prize from RUMINATE: Faith in Literature and Art. Moore’s poetry has appeared in over fifty publications, including Alaska Quarterly Review, Apple Valley Review, Atlanta Review, Blue Earth Review, Briar Cliff Review, CALYX, Chautauqua Literary Journal, Cider Press Review, Christian Century, Christianity & Literature, The Christian Science Monitor, Cimarron Review, The Cresset, Descant, Dogwood, Flint Hills Review, Free Lunch, The MacGuffin, Relief: A Quarterly Christian Expression, Sou’Wester, Sow’s Ear Poetry Review, Two Review, Valparaiso Poetry Review, and Windhover. Her website is www.julielmoore.com.

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Interests

  • Writing poetry
  • Participating in local poetry groups
  • Reading all genres of contemporary literature
  • Enjoying contemporary cinema and theatre
  • Walking her black Lab Maggie
  • Jumping up and down madly with her kids to select musical artists

Education

  • The Ohio Writing Project, Miami University, 1993
  • M.A., University of Dayton, 1989
  • B.A. Cedarville College, 1987