Eve Grubin is the author of Morning Prayer (Sheep Meadow Press), The House of Our First Loving (Rack Press) and Grief Dialogue (Rack Press). Her next book of poems Boat of Letters will be published by Four Way Books.
Eve holds a PhD on the poetics of reticence from Kingston University London where she was a recipient of an Arts and Humanities Research Council fellowship, and previous degrees in from Smith College (BA), Sarah Lawrence College (MFA) and the Bread Loaf School of English (MA). She is currently a lecturer at NYU London and a tutor at the Poetry School. Eve also teaches online poetry courses on Zoom throughout the year.
Eve’s poems have appeared or are forthcoming in many literary journals and magazines, including The American Poetry Review, PN Review, The New Republic, Poetry Review, and Conjunctions, where her chapbook-size group of poems was featured and introduced by Fanny Howe. Her poems have also appeared in anthologies such as The Poets Quest for God: 21st Century Poems of Faith, Doubt, and Wonder (Eyewear Press 2016), The World is Charged: Poetic Engagements with Gerard Manley Hopkins (Clemson / Liverpool University Press, 2016), and The Bloomsbury Anthology of Contemporary Jewish American Poetry (2014).
Her essays have appeared in anthologies including This-World Company: Collected Essays on the Work of Jean Valentine and The Veil: Women Writers on Its History Lore and Politics, as well as in the academic journal U.S. Studies Online.
Eve is the 2021 winner of the Steve Kowit Poetry Prize for her poem “Snakes and Ladders” chosen by Dorianne Laux. She was long listed for the 2021 Ivan Juritz Prize. Wendy Cope shortlisted Eve’s poem “Wind” for the Bridport Prize (2013) and Mark Doty shortlisted her chapbook for the Sunken Garden Poetry Prize (Tupelo Press).