Angela Sorby

Angela Sorby is a poet, professor, and literary scholar.

1 Life
2 Books
3 Articles
4 Literary Awards
5 References
6 External Links

Life

She was born in Seattle, Washington and teaches at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Her main teaching areas are American literature and creative writing and main academic interests are American poetry, popular culture, and children's literature.^[1]

Books

Distance Learning (New Issues Press, 1998);
Schoolroom Poets: Childhood, Performance, and the Place of American Poetry (University Press of New England, 2005)
Bird Skin Coat (University of Wisconsin Press, 2009).

Articles

"Raymond Carver’s Poetry and the Temperance Tradition," Raymond Carver Review 1:1 (Winter 2008): 19-32.

Literary Awards

John Fiske Poetry Prize, University of Chicago
Midwest Book Award
Brittingham Prize in Poetry Lorine Niedecker Award
Fulbright fellowship; an Honor Book Prize from the Children's Literature Association
Discovery/The Nation Prize

References

^ Marquette University Faculty Page.

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