Atsuro Riley
Atsuro Riley | |
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Occupation | Writer |
Language | English |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Poetry |
Atsuro Riley is an American writer.[1]
Riley is the author of Romey's Order (University of Chicago Press, 2010), a collection of poems.
He is a recipient of the Whiting Award, the Kate Tufts Discovery Award, The Believer Poetry Award, the Witter Bynner Award from The Library of Congress, the Lannan Foundation Literary Fellowship, a Lannan Marfa Fellowship, the Pushcart Prize, the Wood Prize from Poetry magazine, and a National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship.
His work has appeared in Poetry (magazine), The Kenyon Review, McSweeney's, The Threepenny Review, The New Republic, Free Verse, Riddle Fence (Canada).[2]
His poetry has been anthologized in The Open Door: One Hundred Poems, One Hundred Years of Poetry Magazine, [3] Poems of the American South (Everyman's Library-Knopf, 2014),The Oxford Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry (Oxford University Press, 2014), The McSweeney's Book of Poets Picking Poets (McSweeney's, 2007).
Awards
- Whiting Award[4]
- Kate Tufts Discovery Award
- The Believer Poetry Award
- Lannan Literary Fellowship, Lannan Foundation[5]
- Witter Bynner Fellowship, Library of Congress
- Pushcart Prize
- J. Howard and Barbara M.J. Wood Prize, Poetry
- National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship
Works
- Romey's Order. University of Chicago Press. 2010. ISBN 978-0-226-71944-3.
- "Moth", Poetry, December 2015
- "Thicket", Poetry, September 2013
- "Striplings", Poetry, December 2012
- "Hutch", Poetry, December 2007
- "Clary", Poetry, September 2008
- "Sunder", Poetry, April 2011
- "Craw", Poetry, April 2011
- "Root", The New Republic, March 1, 2012
Anthologies
- The Open Door: One Hundred Poems, One Hundred Years of Poetry Magazine[6]
- Poems of the American South (Everyman's Library-Knopf, 2014)
- The Oxford Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry (Oxford University Press, 2014)
- The McSweeney's Book of Poets Picking Poets (McSweeney's, 2007)
Reviews
- Peter Campion (May 2010). "Rhetoric, Music, America: POETRY magazine review". POETRY.
- The Believer editors (May 2011). "The Believer Poetry Award citation". The Believer.
- Dominic Luxford (October 2010). "The Believer Review". The Believer.
- Dana Jennings (October 18, 2010). "The Sting of Salt Air, Old Loves and Honey Bees". The New York Times.
- Alex Lemon (December 26, 2010). "Book reviews: Romey's Order, by Atsuro Riley, and Ideal Cities, by Erika Meitner". The Dallas Morning News.
- Jon Thompson (Winter 2010–2011). "Going Home". Free Verse.
- Jim Schley (August 15, 2010). "Debut Dazzles with Originality". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
References
- ↑ http://www.poetryinternationalweb.net/pi/site/poet/item/15779/9421/Atsuro-Riley
- ↑ http://www.pw.org/content/atsuro_riley
- ↑ http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/O/bo13919067.html
- ↑ http://www.whiting.org/awards/winners/atsuro-riley#/
- ↑ http://www.lannan.org/literary/detail/atsuro-riley
- ↑ http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/O/bo13919067.html
External links
- Audio site with author's reading of the poems & links to reviews —www.atsuroaudio.org—
- Author info, links to reviews, etc. —www.pw.org/content/atsuro_riley—
- Podcast: "About a Boy: The Shape Things Take to Atsuro Riley"—— with critical commentary by Dominic Luxford
- Poetry International (Rotterdam) critical commentary + poems
- Flavorwire: 50 Best American Poetry Books of the Decade So Far
- Profile at The Whiting Foundation