Arda Collins
Arda Collins is an American poet, and winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition.
Life
Collins was an intern, working up to research assistant, and then assistant director, of Public television documentaries, from 1997-2003.[1]
She is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop where she was a Glenn Schaeffer Fellow.[2]
In Fall 2005, she read at Reading Between A&B, in New York, and in the Summer of 2006, taught a fiction workshop in Wellington, New Zealand, at Victoria University.[3]
She lives in Denver, where she is pursuing a Ph.D. in poetry.[4]
Her poems have been published in journals and magazines including The New Yorker,[5] The American Poetry Review,[6] A Public Space,[7] and Gutcult, where she is an editor.
Awards
- 2008 winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition.
- 2008 American Academy of Arts and Sciences' (AAAS) Poetry Prize
- 2008 May Sarton Prize [8]
References
- ↑ "It Is Daylight - Collins, Arda; Glück, Louise - Yale University Press". Retrieved 2009-05-02.
- ↑ "Award-winning UI poets Collins and Thirkield read April 14". Retrieved 2009-05-02.
- ↑ Archives Calendar, Reading Between A&B
- ↑ It Is Daylight, Arda Collins, Yale University Press, Mar 23, 2009
- ↑ http://www.newyorker.com/search/query?query=authorName:%22Arda%20Collins%22
- ↑ Collins, Arda (2004). "Spring". The American Poetry Review.
- ↑ http://www.apublicspace.org/back_issues/issue_7/it_is_daylight.html
- ↑ http://www.amacad.org/about/sarton.aspx
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