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Jenny Molberg

Professor, School of Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies

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Dr. Jenny Molberg is the author of three poetry collections: Marvels of the Invisible (Tupelo Press, 2017), winner of the Berkshire Prize; Refusal (LSU Press, 2020); and The Court of No Record (LSU Press, 2023), a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Her fourth poetry collection, The Medium, is forthcoming from LSU Press in 2027.

She edited the Unsung Masters volume Adelaide Crapsey: On the Life and Work of an American Master, and her poems and essays have appeared or are forthcoming in The American Poetry Review, AGNI, The Kenyon Review, The Missouri Review, and elsewhere.

Dr. Molberg has received fellowships and residencies from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, the Hambidge Center, the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, the Vermont Studio Center, and the Longleaf Writers Conference.

Courses
  • Topics in Publishing and Writing
  • MFA Thesis
Creative Work
  • Forthcoming, 2027, The Medium, LSU Press
  • Forthcoming, 2027, Folk Physics: New and Selected Poems by Molly Brodak, with C. Crew, University of Iowa Press
  • 2023,The Court of No Record, LSU Press, finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, finalist for the Thorpe Menn Award in Literary Excellence
  • 2020, Refusal: Poems, LSU Press
  • 2018, Adelaide Crapsey: On the Life & Work of an American Master, with C. Bancroft, as part of the Unsung Masters Series, Pleiades Press
  • 2017, Marvels of the Invisible, Tupelo Press, winner of the Berkshire Prize for a First or Second Book, honorable mention for the Sheila Margaret Motton Book Prize