David Gewanter
American poet
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Nationality | American |
Genre | Poetry |
David Gewanter is an American poet.
Life
He teaches at Georgetown University, and lives in Washington, D. C., with his wife, writer Joy Young, and son James.[1]
His work has appeared in Ploughshares.[2]
Awards
- 1980: Hopwood Award, University of Michigan
- 1989: Eisner Prize, University of California, Berkeley
- 1990: Academy of American Poets Prize, University of California, Berkeley
- 1994: Levinson Award, Harvard University
- 1998: John C. Zacharis First Book Award for In the Belly
- 1999: Witter Bynner Fellowship, Library of Congress [3]
- 2002: Whiting Award
- 2003: James Laughlin Award - finalist for The Sleep of Reason
- 2004: Ambassador Book Award for Robert Lowell: Collected Poems
- 2004: "Book of the Year" for Robert Lowell: Collected Poems
Works
- "GAG"; "ENGLISH 1"; "SEE SAW"; "CONVULVOLUS, A LULLABY"; "CONDUCT OF OUR LOVES", Beltway Poetry Quarterly
- "Against the Grain", Slate
- "Traffic of Creations", Slate, July 23, 2002
- "Boy's Poem". Boston Review. Archived from the original on May 13, 2008.
- In the Belly. University of Chicago Press. 1997. ISBN 978-0-226-28873-4.
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- The Sleep of Reason. University of Chicago Press. Fall 2003. ISBN 978-0-226-28973-1.
- War Bird. University of Chicago Press. 2009. ISBN 9780226289786.
Editor
- Robert Lowell (2003). Frank Bidart; David Gewanter (eds.). Collected Poems. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN 978-0-374-12617-9.
Anthology
- Sarah Browning; Michele Elliott; Danny Rose, eds. (2003). DC Poets Against the War: An Anthology. The Argonne House Press. ISBN 978-1-887641-99-9.
Ploughshares
- "Conduct of Our Loves". Ploughshares. Winter 1992–1993. Archived from the original on 2002-07-19.
- "In the Belly". Ploughshares. Winter 1992–1993. Archived from the original on 2002-07-19.
Essay
- "Essay: The Problem of Originality", Smartish Pace
References
External links
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- "Interview with David Gewanter", Library of Congress
- Profile at The Whiting Foundation