G. C. Waldrep Biography

Bio:

G. C. Waldrep was born in South Boston Virginia in 1968. He holds degrees in American history from both Harvard and Duke and an MFA in poetry from the University of Iowa. He has published four collections of poetry his most recent work being Your Father on the Train of Ghosts(2011), which is a collaboration with poet John Gallaher done almost entirely through email. He currently teaches writing at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania, edits the journal West Branch, and serves as Editor-at-Large for The Kenyon Review.

Works:

Waldrep, George Calvin, and John Gallaher. Your Father on the Train of Ghosts: Poems. Rochester, NY: BOA Editions, 2011. Print.

Waldrep, George Calvin. Archicembalo: Poems. North Adams, MA: Tupelo, 2009. Print.

Waldrep, George Calvin. Disclamor: Poems. Rochester, NY: BOA Editions, 2007. Print.

Waldrep, George Calvin. Goldbeater's Skin: Poems. Fort Collins, CO: Center for Literary Pub., 2003. Print.

Waldrep, George Calvin. Southern Workers and the Search for Community: Spartanburg County, South Carolina. Urbana: University of Illinois, 2000. Print.

Published Online:

Waldrep, G. C. "Tea Ceremony." Gulf Coast: A Journal of Literature and Fine Arts. University of Houston,   2011. Web. 1 Oct. 2011 

Wadrep, G. C. "The Sunday Poem G. C. Waldrep." Gwarlingo. 16 Feb. 2013

Web.  1 Oct. 2013 

Waldrep, G. C. "Apocatastasis." Poetry Magazine. N.p., Apr. 2000. Web. 16 Oct. 2013.      
Waldrep, G. C. "Five Poems —G.C. Waldrep". Typo Magazine 3. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Oct. 2013.         

Waldrep, G. C. "What Begins Bitterly Becomes Another Love Poem." Blackbird 2.2 (2003): n. pag.   Blackbird. Department of English at Virginia Commonwealth University and New Virginia Review, Inc., Fall 2003. Web. 16 Oct. 2013.

YourFather on the Train of Ghosts (The Short Film Version). (2011). 

Interviews:

“An Interview with G. C. Waldrep” Blue Mesa Review. n.p. 2 May 2013. Web. 16 Oct. 2013. 

King, Andrew David. "An Inheritance Reassembled: G.C. Waldrep on Finding and Keeping." Kenyon Review Blog. Kenyon College, 8 Aug. 2012. Web. 16 Oct. 2013. 

Bauer, Aaron. "Interview with G. C. Waldrep and a Review of Your Father on theTrain Of Ghosts." Permafrost Magazine. University of Alaska Fairbanks Department of English, n.d. Web. 16 Oct. 2013.

"Interviewwith G. C. Waldrep." Porter Square Books Blog. N.p., 20 Jan. 2010. Web. 16 Oct. 2013. 

Tallin, Lisa. "An Interview with GC Waldrep." BWR RSS. University of Alabama, Mar.-Apr. 2011. Web. 16 Oct. 2013. 

McRae, Nick. "Interview with G.C. Waldrep." The Journal. Ohio State University, Mar.-Apr. 2012. Web. 16 Oct. 2013. 

Hill, Sean P. "Poetry Daily Prose Feature - Interview with G. C. Waldrep." Poetry Daily. Hayden's Ferry Review, Fall 2011. Web. 16 Oct. 2013. 

Reviews:

Conaway, Cameron. "Disclamor by G.C. Waldrep Rattle: Poetry for the 21stCentury." Rattle Poetry for the 21st Century. N.p., 13 Sept. 2008. Web. 16 Oct. 2013. 

"Archicembalo." Publishers Weekly. Publishers Weekly, 16 Feb. 2009. Web. 16 Oct. 2013. 

Jacqueline, L. "Your Father on the Train of Ghosts: A Review" West 10th. N.p., 26 Nov. 2011. Web. 16 Oct. 2013. 

Walker, Ken L. "Dad Who is Benjamin Britten" Coldfront. Tumpelo Press, Mar. 2 2009. Web. 16 Oct. 2013.

Walker, Mike. "YOUR FATHER ON THE TRAIN OF GHOSTS BY C. WALDREP AND JOHNGALLAHER" Coal Hill Review RSS. N.p., 3 Nov. 2011. Web. 16 Oct. 2013.