Maggie Nelson
| Maggie Nelson | |
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| Known for | Nonfiction |
Maggie Nelson is an American poet, art critic, lyric essayist and nonfiction author of books such as Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions, The Red Parts: A Memoir, The Art of Cruelty, Something Bright, Then Holes, Jane: A Murder, The Latest Winter, Shiner, and Bluets.
Nelson has taught at the Graduate Writing Program of the New School, Wesleyan University, and the School of Art and Design at Pratt Institute; she currently teaches in the CalArts MFA writing program.
She was awarded an Arts Writers grant in 2007 from the Creative Capital/Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual ArtsAndy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.[1]
In 2011, she was awarded a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for Poetry.[2]
Bibliography
- Shiner (Hanging Loose Press, 2001)
- The Latest Winter (Hanging Loose Press, 2003)
- Jane: A Murder (Soft Skull, 2005)
- Something Bright, Then Holes (Soft Skull, 2007)
- Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions (University of Iowa Press, 2007)
- Bluets (Wave Books, 2009)
- The Art of Cruelty: A Reckoning (W. W. Norton & Company, 2011)
References
External links
- New York Times review of The Art of Cruelty
- Audio: Maggie Nelson at the Key West Literary Seminar, 2008: reading from "Something Bright, Then Holes"
- Audio: Maggie Nelson at the Key West Literary Seminar, 2008: reading from "Jane: A Murder" and "The Red Parts: A Memoir"
- An interview with Maggie Nelson about creativity
- Maggie Nelson's Author page at W. W. Norton & Company
- Maggie Nelson's Author page at Wave Books
- A review of Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions
- Maggie Nelson on PennSound
- Maggie Nelson's page at CalARTS