Address: 4th Floor Morrill Hall
E-mail: christine.martin@okstate.edu
Website: www.chrissy-martin.com
MA, Creative Writing - Poetry, Columbia College Chicago
BA, English Literature, The University of Akron
Areas of Interest & Expertise
- Poetry
- Poetics of the Body
- Literature of Disability and Chronic Illness
- Literature of Mental Physical Illness
Courses Taught
- ENGL 2513: Introduction to Creative Writing
- ENGL 1113: Composition I
- ENGL 1213: Composition II
Publications
- “If I’m Being Honest, I’m Still Upset About the American Girl Doll Thing,” Harpur Palate, 2021
- “Exclamation” and “Like Wild,” New South, 2020
- “Upon Discovering There Is Too Much,” Crab Creek Review, 2019
- “Apple Scab,” Carve Magazine, 2019
- “Some Like it Hot,” Tinderbox Poetry Journal, 2019
- “Salt & Crumb" and “Ovenburn,” Mortar Magazine, 2019
- “Ode to My Father’s Dead Tooth,” The Southern Review, 2019
- “What They Say About Pastor’s Kids,” The Comstock Review, 2019
- “The Museum of _______”, “Oh, Marina, ” and “The Weinstein Effect, ” Barzakh Magazine, 2018
- “Pasta Night Without Diagnosis,” Atticus Review, 2018
- “If You Are Worn in Your Grief,” Cardiff Review, 2018
- “Lessons in Comfort,” Breakwater Review, 2018
- “Winner’s Circle,” Boiler Journal, 2018
- “We Had That Conversation” and “do you have the time?” |tap| lit mag, 2018
- “Grooming,” Sooth Swarm, 2018
- “A Room Like This” Anastamos, 2017
- "Sanctuary,” Deluge, 2017
- “When I Say It’s Time To Go,” Bad Pony, 2017
- “Rained In,” Minute Magazine, 2017
- "Ditch Daisies” and “Weather Break,” WINDOW, 2017
- “The Unnamed” and “The Unnamed,” Spilled Milk Magazine, 2017
- “Combination Pizza,” Horn & Ivory, 2017
- “Poem While Eating Questionable Leftovers” Lit.cat, 2017
- “The Gospel of Helping” and “Instructions for Absolution” MISTRESS, 2017
- "For My Grandmother, Who Kept His Last Name" Voicemail Poems, 2017
- “Banana Bread” (b)OINK, 2017
- “Goodmorning,” Amazon Day One, 2016
- “Flexible” LUMINA, 2016
- “Refined” and “The Fairer Sex (and the City)” Small Po[r]tions Print, 2016
- “To Know You Better, ” Small Po[r]tions Online, 2016
Awards and Recognition
- Robberson Summer Research Fellowship at Oklahoma State University, 2021
- Clinton C. Keeler Fellowship in English Award for an Outstanding PhD Student, 2021
- Second Place, Academy of American Poets, 2021
- Third Place. Marye Lynn Cummings Scholarship in Creative Writing – Poetry, 2021
- Nomination for Best New Poets by Carve Magazine, 2021
- Paul Klemp Renaissance Studies Scholarship, 2021
- Second Place, Academy of American Poets Prize, Judged by Tyler Mills, 2021
- Second Place, Marye Lynn Cummings Scholarship in Creative Writing Poetry, 2020
- Semi-Finalist, 2019 Crab Creek Review Poetry Prize, chosen by Jericho Brown, 2019
- Nomination for Best New Poets by Atticus Review, 2019
- Semi-Finalist, Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize, Persea Books, 2019
- Finalist for the 2018 Comstock Review Poetry Contest chosen by Maggie Smith, 2018
- Third Place, Academy of American Poets Scholarship, Judged by Chen Chen, 2018
- Third Place, Marye Lynn Cummings Endowed Scholarship- Poetry, 2018
- Honorable Mention, Atticus Review Poetry Contest, Judged by Aimee Nezhukumatathil, 2018