Courtney Bambrick, MFA

Assistant Professor of Writing

Contact Information

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Ravenhill Mansion 306
Philadelphia, PA 19129

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Assistant Professor of Writing

Education

MFA, Rosemont College, Rosemont, PA, 2008
BA, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH, 1999

Biography

Courtney Bambrick is poetry editor of Philadelphia Stories, a regional literary magazine. In this capacity, she seeks to amplify Philadelphia area writers, poets, and publications. In her own poetry, she tends to focus on the body and how trauma affects the ways we occupy our environments. She currently teaches first year writing classes.

Awards

Part-time Humanities Instructor of the Year at Widener University, 2017-2018
Finalist, Pavement Saw Chapbook Competition, 2012
Partial Scholarship, The Well Workshop, Cooscroneen, Ireland, 2008