Erin Keane


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Erin Keane

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url http://www.goodreads.com/profile/erinkeane
born October 29, 1976
gender female
place of birth Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
website http://www.sensilla.com/
genre Poetry

about this author

Erin Keane is the author of The Gravity Soundtrack, a full-length collection of poems (WordFarm, 2007), and The One-Hit Wonders (Snark Publishing), a chapbook of poems about and inspired by rock & roll.

Her poems, essays, and reviews have appeared in many magazines, including Nimrod, Phoebe, Spoon River Poetry Review, Sou'wester, Poems & Plays, New Southerner, Now & Then and Louisville Magazine. A recipient of a fellowship from the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts and the Al Smith Fellowship from the Kentucky Arts Council, she directs the InKY Reading Series in Louisville, Ky.

She teaches sophomores about Pop Music in Ameri...more

upcoming events

event: Southern Festival of the Book
date: October 10, 2008 12:00AM
location: War Memorial Plaza, Nashville, TN, United States
description: I'll appear on a poetry panel and sign copies of The Gravity Soundtrack sometime during the weekend (details to come).

event: Observable Reading Series
date: November 06, 2008 08:00AM
location: Schlafly Bottleworks, St. Louis, MO, United States
description: I'll be reading with Nickole Brown and Kristi Maxwell. It's free!



books by Erin Keane

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avg rating: 4.78 | 9 ratings | 1 distinct work
The Gravity Soundtrack The Gravity Soundtrack
by Erin Keane (goodreads author!)
avg rating 4.78 — 9 ratings — published 2007
2 editions
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The Blind Assassin 06/02 Erin is currently reading:
The Blind Assassin (Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
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A Natural History of... 11/20 Erin is currently reading:
A Natural History of the Senses (Paperback)
by Diane Ackerman
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Like a Rolling Stone... 09/04 Erin is currently reading:
Like a Rolling Stone: Bob Dylan at the Crossroads (Paperback)
by Greil Marcus
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Erin's recent updates (rss)

August 19
Kentucky Book Fair Erin said "yes" to attending the event: Kentucky Book Fair.
date: November 15, 2008 10:00AM
location: Frankfort Convention Center, 405 Mero Street, Frankfort, KY, United States
description: I'll be signing my fingers to the bone! Tons of great authors and poets at this event, you can get lots of holiday shopping done in one fell swoop (and autographs, if you like that sort of thing!).
June 27
33198 Erin took the never-ending book quiz.
questions answered: 272
correct: 210 (77.2%)
skipped: 156
best streak: 21
questions added: 0
June 11
3686 New comment on Erin's review of Truth & Beauty: A Friendship
33198 Erin wrote: "It's really touching. Like a lot of memoirs, it made me feel a little voyeuristic. A good read overa...more "

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Observable Reading Series Erin said "yes" to attending the event: Observable Reading Series.
date: November 06, 2008 08:00AM
location: Schlafly Bottleworks, St. Louis, MO, United States
description: I'll be reading with Nickole Brown and Kristi Maxwell. It's free!
June 10
World Famous Love Ac... Erin gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
World Famous Love Acts (Paperback)
by Brian Leung
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Erin Erin said: "A wonderful collection of short stories, an epiphany around every corner. "
Truth & Beauty: A Fr... Erin gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Truth & Beauty: A Friendship (Paperback)
by Ann Patchett
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June 02
The Blind Assassin Erin is currently reading:
The Blind Assassin (Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
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The Tongue Erin gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Tongue (Paperback)
by Tom C. Hunley
bookshelves: amazingpoems
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Erin Erin said: "I always love the first book first, and this guy is a stone cold riot. "
The Second Blush: Po... Erin marked as to-read:
The Second Blush: Poems (Hardcover)
by Molly Peacock
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May 14
The Art of Writing: ... Erin gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Art of Writing: Lu Chi's Wen Fu (Paperback)
by Sam Hamill
bookshelves: amazingpoems
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Erin Erin said: "This book-length poem on craft is the best inspiration and writing manual ever. Greg Pape assigned it during my first semester of graduate school and it's one I return to again and again. "



Erin's groups (recent posts)

233 ¡ POETRY ! — 1072 members — last activity 1 hour, 18 min ago
No pretensions: just poetry.

Stop by, recommend books, offer up poems (excerpted), tempt us, taunt us, tell us what to read and where to go (to re...more

4583 Could we do a Germantown bookclub? — 15 members — last activity 21 days ago, 02:16PM
This group was created to see if any of you smart goodreads folks in the Germantown/Highlands/Downtown/UofL area have interest in forming a 5 to 10 pe...more




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from Jennifer
05/09/2008 05:38AM

381272 So sorry I missed your reading at the Poetry Factory!












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