Claudia Emerson (1957–2014)
Autore di Late Wife: Poems
Sull'Autore
Claudia Emerson was born on January 13, 1957 in Chatham, Virginia. She received a bachelor's of arts degree in English at the University of Virginia in 1979 and a master's degree in fine arts in creative writing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 1991. Her collections of poetry mostra altro included Pharaoh, Pharaoh; Pinion: An Elegy; Figure Studies: Poems; Secure the Shadow; The Opposite House; and Impossible Bottle. She received the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 2006 for Late Wife. She served as Virginia's poet laureate from 2008 to 2010. She taught at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg and at Virginia Commonwealth University. She died on December 4, 2014 from complications associated with colon cancer at the age of 57. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
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Opere di Claudia Emerson
Opere correlate
When She Named Fire: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by American Women (1900) — Collaboratore — 11 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1957-01-13
- Data di morte
- 2014-12-04
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Chatham, Virginia, USA
- Luogo di morte
- Richmond, Virginia, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Chatham, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA - Istruzione
- University of Virginia (BA|English)
University of North Carolina, Greensboro (MFA|Creative Writing) - Attività lavorative
- professor
poet - Organizzazioni
- University of Mary Washington
Virginia Commonwealth University - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Donald Justice Award for Poetry (2009)
Poet Laureate of Virginia (2008-2010)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 9
- Opere correlate
- 5
- Utenti
- 280
- Popolarità
- #83,034
- Voto
- 4.2
- Recensioni
- 11
- ISBN
- 32
- Preferito da
- 1