Joyce Sutphen

Joyce Sutphen is the author of ten previous books of poetry, including Straight Out of View, Naming the Stars , and Carrying Water to the Field: New and Selected Poems . She is professor emerita at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota, where she taught literature and creative writing. She served as Poet Laureate of Minnesota from 2011-2021.

Joyce Sutphen is the author of ten previous books of poetry, including Straight Out of View, Naming the Stars , and Carrying Water to the Field: New and Selected Poems . She is professor emerita at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota, where she taught literature and creative writing. She served as Poet Laureate of Minnesota from 2011-2021. See less