Susan McCabe is a professor at the University of Southern California, where she teaches poetics and creative writing, and has directed the PhD program in creative writing. She has two books of poetry, including the award-winning Descartes’ Nightmare (2008); two critical books, Elizabeth Bishop: Her Poetics of Loss (1994) and Cinematic Modernism: Modernist Poetry and Film (2005); and a “bi-bio,” H. D. & Bryher: An Untold Love Story of Modernism (2021). Her reviews appeared recently in Los Angeles Review of Books and Denver Quarterly. Her new book of poems, I Woke a Lake, is forthcoming in May 2025.
Susan McCabe
Articles
Eco-Relations: Our Circuitry Sews Us, Word by Word
Susan McCabe explores ecopoetic resonances between Brenda Hillman’s “Three Talks,” Brandon Som’s “Tripas,” and Donald Revell’s “Canandaigua.”
Eco-Relations: On Jody Gladding’s “I entered without words” and Forrest Gander’s “Your Nearness”
Susan McCabe reviews Jody Gladding’s “I entered without words” and Forrest Gander’s “Your Nearness.”
Eco-Relations: On David St. John’s “The Way It Is” and Alexis Pauline Gumbs’s “Dub: Finding Ceremony”
Susan McCabe considers “The Last Troubadour” by David St. John and “Dub: Finding Ceremony” by Alexis Pauline Gumbs.
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