Douglas Kearney
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Douglas Kearney | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | United States |
| Occupation | Poet, writer, teacher |
| Alma mater | California Institute of the Arts |
| Genres | Poetry |
| Notable award(s) | Whiting Writers' Award |
Douglas Kearney is an American poet.
Life
He graduated from California Institute of the Arts, with an MFA. His work has appeared in Callaloo, Nocturnes, Jubilat, Gulf Coast.[1]
He teaches at California Institute of the Arts.[2]
Awards
- 2007 Returning Fellow fellowships at the Idyllwild Summer Arts Poetry Workshop
- Cave Canem Fellowship
- Callaloo Creative Writer’s Workshop Fellowship
- Bread Loaf Writer’s Conference Fellowship
- Whiting Writers' Award[3][4]
- 2008 National Poetry Series[5][6]
Works
 Douglas Kearney @ Valley Contemporary Poets, vimeo |
- FEAR, SOME. Red Hen Press. 2006. ISBN 978-1-59709-071-1.
- The Black Automaton. Fence Books. 2009. ISBN 978-1-934200-28-5.
Anthologies
- Nikky Finney, ed. (2007). "Big Thicket: Pastoral". The ringing ear: Black poets lean south. University of Georgia Press. ISBN 978-0-8203-2926-0.
- Tony Medina, Louis Reyes Rivera, ed. (2001). Bum rush the page: a Def Poetry Jam. Three Rivers Press. ISBN 978-0-609-80840-5.
- Tony Medina, Quarishi Ali Lansana, ed. (2002). Role call: a generational anthology of social and political Black art & literature. Third World Press. ISBN 978-0-88378-238-5.
References
- ↑ Calarts.edu
- ↑ Calarts.edu
- ↑ Sdcitybookfair.com
- ↑ Kellogg, Carolyn (November 12, 2008). "This poet's at home on page and stage". The Los Angeles Times.
- ↑ Bookslut.com
- ↑ NBC
External links
- Douglas Kearney's website
- "Douglas Kearney", Fishouse
- "History, Reconciliation, and Form: A Conversation Between Amaud J. Johnson & Douglas Kearney", Boxcar Poetry Review, 2008
- "Douglas Kearney reads “A Poison Tree” by William Blake", Poets on Poets
|
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.