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  • Colette Brooks

    Emeritus Professor

    Email
    colette@newschool.edu

    Office Location
    A - 66 West 12th Street

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    Colette Brooks

    Profile

    Colette Brooks’sliterary and cultural essays have appeared in many publications, among themPartisan Review,The New York Times,Virginia Quarterly Review,The GeorgiaReview,The New Republic, Columbia:A Journal of Literature and Art,andHotel Amerika. Her first book,In the City: Random Acts of Awareness, was published by W.W. Norton in 2001 and won the PEN/Jerard Fund Award for a distinguished work of nonfiction. Her second book,Lost in Wonder: Imagining science and other mysteries, was published by Counterpoint Press in 2010, and designated Finalist/Honorable Mention in the 2010 Grub Street National Book Prize in Nonfiction. She has received a Rockefeller Foundation Humanities Fellowship, New York State Council on the Arts grants, and several writer's residencies at Yaddo, among other awards. Her creative nonfiction essays have twice received a “Notable Essays” designation in the annualBest American Essaysvolumes. Several of her essays have been anthologized. Brooks is currently a faculty member at Lang College/鶹ýɫƬ, where she is an Associate Professor of Literary Studies/Writing.

    Degrees Held

    MFA, Drama, Yale University

    BA, Reed College

    Professional Affiliation

    PEN America

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