1 |
2018-03-02 02:28:30 |
Jake Adam York |
1972-2012 |
|
Born in West Palm Beach, Florida on August 10, 1972, Jake Adam York grew up in Gadsden, Alabama. He received a B.A. in English from Auburn University, and an MFA and PhD in creative writing and English literature from Cornell University.His collections of |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
1 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
1 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Alabama |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
2 |
2018-03-02 02:28:35 |
Margaret Walker |
|
|
Margaret Walker was born on July 7, 1915, in Birmingham, Alabama. She began writing poetry at age fifteen, when she entered college. She received a BA from Northwestern University in 1935 and an MA from the University of Iowa in 1940. In 1936 she joined t |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
2 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
1 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Alabama |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
3 |
2018-03-02 02:28:44 |
Brian Teare |
|
|
Born in 1974, Brian Teare was raised in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He received a BA in English and creative writing from the University of Alabama and an MFA in creative writing from Indiana University in 2000.His first collection of poetry, The Room Where I Wa |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
3 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
1 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Alabama |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
4 |
2018-03-02 02:29:26 |
Arna Bontemps |
1902-1973 |
Harlem Renaissance |
Arna Wendell Bontemps was born on October 13, 1902, in Alexandria, Louisiana, the son of a Creole bricklayer and schoolteacher. At age three he and his family moved to Los Angeles after his father was threatened by two drunk white men. Bontemps grew up in |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
4 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
1 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Alabama |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
5 |
2018-03-02 02:29:37 |
Jill Osier |
|
|
Jill Osier’s chapbook from won the Poetry Society of America’s 2017 Alice Fay Di Castagnola Award and is forthcoming from Bull City Press in 2018. She is also the author of the chapbooks Should Our Undoing Come Down Upon Us White (Bull City Press, 2013), |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
5 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
2 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Alaska |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
6 |
2018-03-02 02:29:49 |
dg nanouk okpik |
|
|
dg nanouk okpik is Inupiaq, Inuit, and was raised in Anchorage, Alaska. She received a BFA from the Institute of American Indian Arts and an MFA from Stonecoast College. The recipient of a Truman Capote Fellowship, okpik is the author of Corpse Whale (Uni |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
6 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
2 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Alaska |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
7 |
2018-03-02 02:29:56 |
Joan Naviyuk Kane |
|
|
Joan Naviyuk Kane is the author of Milk Black Carbon (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2017), Hyperboreal (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2013), and The Cormorant Hunter’s Wife (NorthShore Press, 2009). Her honors include the Association of Writers & Writ |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
7 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
2 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Alaska |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
8 |
2018-03-02 02:29:59 |
John Haines |
1924-2011 |
|
Born in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 29, 1924, John Haines studied at the National Art School, the American University, and the Hans Hoffmann School of Fine Art. The author of more than ten collections of poetry, his works include For the Century's End: Poe |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
8 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
2 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Alaska |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
9 |
2018-03-02 02:30:11 |
Olena Kalytiak Davis |
1963- |
Contemporary |
A first-generation Ukrainian-American, Olena Kalytiak Davis was born on September 16, 1963, in Detroit, Michigan. She was educated at Wayne State University, University of Michigan Law School, and Vermont College of Fine Arts.Her first collection of poetr |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
9 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
2 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Alaska |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
10 |
2018-03-02 02:30:16 |
Derick Burleson |
|
|
Derick Burleson received a PhD from the University of Houston, where he served as the managing editor of Gulf Coast. He published four poetry collections: Melt (Marick Press, 2012), Use (Calypso Editions, 2012), Never Night (Marick Press, 2008), and Ejo: |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
10 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
2 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Alaska |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
11 |
2018-03-02 02:30:26 |
Orlando White |
|
|
Orlando White is Diné from Sweetwater, Arizona. He received a BFA from the Institute of American Indian Arts and an MFA from Brown University. He is the author of Letterrs (Nightboat, 2015), winner of the San Francisco Poetry Center Book Award, and Bone L |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
11 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
3 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Arizona |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
12 |
2018-03-02 02:30:41 |
Leslie Marmon Silko |
1948- |
|
Leslie Marmon Silko was born March 5, 1948 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She attended the University of New Mexico, and graduated with honors in 1969 with a B.A. in English. Her books of poetry include Storyteller (Seaver Books, 1981), and Laguna Women Poem |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
12 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
3 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Arizona |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
13 |
2018-03-02 02:30:59 |
Alberto Ríos |
1952- |
Contemporary |
Alberto Alvaro Ríos was born on September 18, 1952, in Nogales, Arizona. He received a BA degree in 1974 and an MFA in creative writing in 1979, both from the University of Arizona.He is the author of many poetry collections, including A Small Story About |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
13 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
3 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Arizona |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
14 |
2018-03-02 02:31:04 |
Marjorie Perloff |
|
|
Marjorie Perloff is the author of several works of literary criticism, including Poetics in a New Key: Interviews and Essays (University of Chicago Press, 2014), Unoriginal Genius: Poetry by Other Means in the New Century (University of Chicago Press, 201 |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
14 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
3 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Arizona |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
15 |
2018-03-02 02:31:13 |
N. Scott Momaday |
1934- |
Contemporary |
Navarro Scott Mammedaty, a Kiowa Indian, was born in Lawton, Oklahoma on February 27, 1934, and grew up in close contact with the Navajo and San Carlos Apache communities. He received his BA in political science in 1958 from the University of New Mexico. |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
15 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
3 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Arizona |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
16 |
2018-03-02 02:31:20 |
Farid Matuk |
|
|
Farid Matuk is the author of This Is a Nice Neighborhood (Letter Machine Editions, 2010) and My Daughter La Chola (Ahsahta Press, 2013). His book The Real Horse is forthcoming from the University of Arizona Press in February 2018. He currently serves as a |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
16 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
3 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Arizona |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
17 |
2018-03-02 02:31:31 |
Beckian Fritz Goldberg |
|
|
Beckian Fritz Goldberg was born in 1954 and grew up in Arizona. She received an MFA from Vermont College in 1985, and her first book, Body Betrayer (Cleveland State University Poetry Series), was published in 1991.She is the author of several poetry colle |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
17 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
3 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Arizona |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
18 |
2018-03-02 02:32:55 |
Norman Dubie |
1945- |
Contemporary |
On April 10, 1945, Norman Dubie was born in Barre, Vermont. He began writing poetry at eleven, and was influenced by John Keats and D. H. Lawrence. During Dubie's childhood, his father had a religious conversion, began studying theology, and moved the fam |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
18 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
3 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Arizona |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
19 |
2018-03-02 02:33:08 |
Alison Hawthorne Deming |
1946- |
Contemporary |
Poet and essayist Alison Hawthorne Deming was born in Connecticut in 1946 and received an MFA from Vermont College University. She is the author of Stairway to Heaven (Penguin, 2016), Rope (Penguin, 2009); Genius Loci (2005); The Monarchs: A Poem Sequence |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
19 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
3 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Arizona |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|
20 |
2018-03-02 02:33:18 |
Miller Williams |
1930-2015 |
Contemporary |
Stanley Miller Williams was born in Hoxie, Arkansas, on April 8, 1930. Williams first attended Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas, intending to study English and foreign languages but was dissuaded after entrance exams revealed that, according to him, “I |
<L1> state_x_poet
id |
state_id |
20 |
<L2> state
id |
ts |
title |
4 |
2018-02-27 05:50:56 |
Arkansas |
|
id |
state_id |
|
|