Professor, English Department
(Ph.D., SUNY Binghamton)
tel.: (607) 777-2574
fax.: (607) 777-2408
e-mail: lrosenb@binghamton.edu
Areas of Interest
Creative Writing
Current Projects
At work on a new book of poems
Book review column for the Boston Globe
Books and Recent Articles
The Lily Poems (poems, 2008)
Demon Love (poems, 2008)
Bread and Fire, contributing editor, (Jerusalem: Urim Publishers)
Be Careful What You Wish For, contributor (2007)
Need-Fire. A Book of Poems, by Becky Gould Gibson, Foreward by Liz Rosenberg (2007)
We Aren't Who We Are and This World Isn't Either, poems by Christine Korfhage, Foreword by Liz Rosenberg (2007)
Seventeen (novel, 2002)
On Christmas Eve (picture book, 2002)
Roots and Flowers, a poetry anthology on family
These Happy Eyes, a book of prose poems, from Mammoth Press, 2001
Light-gathering, Poems: a poetry anthology, winner of Lee Bennett Hopkins Prize, Paterson Prize and Books of Distinction Award
Children of Paradise (poems)
The Fire Music (poems), winner of the Agnew Starret Poetry Prize
Heart and Soul: a novel
The Invisible Ladder: a poetry anthology, winner of the Claudia Lewis Poetry Prize, NY Public Library Best Books for Teens
A Book of Days (poetry chapbook)
Monster Mama (picture book), Children's Choice Award
The Carousel (picture book), A Reading Rainbow Feature Book
Recent Courses Taught
Poetry Workshop
Short Poem Workshop and Seminar
Writing for Children
Familiar Essay Workshop and Seminar
Graduate Literature Anthology
Prose Poetry and Sudden Fiction
Awards
University Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1983-84