Carol Snow
Dramaturge
Among other honors, Carol Snow has received the Poetry Prize, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, and the Joseph Henry Jackson Award in Literature. She is author of five collections of poetry including Position Paper: New and Selected Poems (Counterpath, 2016); her work appears in numerous anthologies such as the Norton American Hybrid and Billy Collins’s Poetry 180. Snow’s first two books, Artist and Model (National Poetry Series, 1990 Poetry Center Book Award, Hol Art e-book 2012) and For (University of California Press, 2000) were published in French translation by Editions Unes (2019 and 2023). In 2005, the Creative Work Fund supported Syntax: A Reading, Danced; her inaugural text-dance collaboration with choreographer Alex Ketley and The Foundry; the two reunited for Ketley’s “Vessel” (AXIS Dance, 2008), & Swan Lake: Recalibrated; (Stanford TAPS, 2014) and “Deep South” (2017), and she served as dramaturge for some of Ketley’s recent film work with Bill Clark.
Snow lives and arranges words and small indoor objects in her native San Francisco.