Christine Salvatore
Adjunct Instructor
Christine Salvatore received her MFA from The University of New Orleans and currently teaches literature and writing at Stockton University, in the MFA Program at Rosemont College, and at a public high school in South Jersey.
She is a Geraldine R. Dodge Poet and a regular faculty member for Murphy Writing of Stockton University. Her poetry has recently appeared in Diode, The Turnip Truck[s], The Literary Review, The Cortland Review, Mead Journal, as well as many others.
Her work is included in the craft book More Challenges for the Delusional and as part of the upcoming art book, Seven Sisters by Holly Trostle Brigham and Maryanne Miller.
Educational Background
- MFA, Creative Writing
- University of New Orleans
- BA, English Literature
- Creative Writing Track with a concentration in Poetry
- Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Selected Awards
- Festival Poet, Dodge Poetry Festival 2018, Newark, NJ
- 2013 Finalist for the Gearhart Poetry Contest, Southeast Review
- 2005 Fellowship from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts
- Nominated for 2001 Gulf Coast Association of Teachers of Creative Writing Poetry Award
- 2001 Robert F. Gibbons Award for Poetry University of New Orleans
- Judge: Terrence Hayes
- Nominated for 2000 AWP Intro Awards University of New Orleans.
- 1999 Andrea Saunders Gereighty/Academy of American Poets Poetry Award at The University
of New Orleans
- Funded by Andrea Saunders Gereighty and acknowledged by the Academy of American Poets.
- Judge: Lorenzo Thomas.
- 1996 Jeannette R. Gottleib Award for Poetry Writing Funded by Jeannette R. Gottleib for The Richard Stockton College of NJ.
Selected Publications
- Creative Non-Fiction will appear in Pank Magazine, Fall 2019.
- Contributing Poet, Mother Monument, an art book created by Holly Trostle Brigham and MaryAnn Miller and currently a part of the collection in The National Women’s Museum, Smithsonian. 2018.
- Contributing poet, anthology More Challenges for the Delusional, a craft book and anthology by Peter E. Murphy.
- Poems have appeared in Diode, The Literary Review, The Cortland Review, The Longleaf Pine, The Fem, Mead Journal, as well as others.
- Book reviews appear in The Mom Egg Review.
Selected Awards
- Festival Poet, Dodge Poetry Festival 2018, Newark, NJ
- 2013 Finalist for the Gearhart Poetry Contest, Southeast Review
- 2005 Fellowship from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts
- 2001 Robert F. Gibbons Award for Poetry University of New Orleans Judge: Terrence Hayes
- Nominated for 2000 AWP Intro Awards University of New Orleans
- 1999 Andrea Saunders Gereighty/Academy of American Poets Poetry Award at The University of New Orleans Funded by Andrea Saunders Gereighty and acknowledged by the Academy of American Poets. Judge: Lorenzo Thomas.
- 1996 Jeannette R. Gottleib Award for Poetry Writing Funded by Jeannette R. Gottleib for The Richard Stockton College of NJ.