Peter Cooley

Peter Cooley is Professor of English, Director of Creative Writing and Senior Mellon Professor in the Humanities at Tulane University. He has published nine books, eight of them with Carnegie Mellon, and his work has appeared in over 100 anthologies. The recipient of an ATLAS grant from the state of Louisiana and the Marble Faun Poetry Award from the Faulkner Society in New Orleans, he is the poetry editor of Christianity and Literature and Louisiana Poet Laureate.