Elizabeth Arnold (poet)

Elizabeth Arnold (1958 – February 24, 2024) was an American poet.

Elizabeth Arnold
Born1958 (1958)
DiedFebruary 24, 2024(2024-02-24) (aged 65–66)
OccupationAmerican poet, University of Maryland professor
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAmerican
EducationPhD from the University of Chicago
Notable awards
  • 2003 and 2006 Pushcart Prize Nominee in Poetry
  • 2002 Whiting Award
  • 2002 Robert Frost Fellowship and Scholarship (1997), Bread Loaf Writers Conference
  • 1997–1998 Lannan Fellowship in poetry at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown
  • 1995 Yaddo Fellowship

Life and career edit

Arnold graduated from University of Chicago, with a PhD. She taught at the University of Maryland.[1]

Her work has appeared in Poetry, Slate, TriQuarterly, Conjunctions, Antioch Review, Chicago Review, Sagetrieb, Literary Imagination, Gulf Coast, The Carolina Review, Tikkun, Pequod, Smartish Pace, Poetry Daily, Kalliope, and Shankpain.

According to her publisher, Flood Editions, Arnold died after a long illness on February 24, 2024.[2][3]

Awards edit

  • 2003 and 2006 Pushcart Prize Nominee in Poetry
  • 2002 Whiting Award
  • 2002 Robert Frost Fellowship and Scholarship (1997), Bread Loaf Writers Conference
  • 1997–1998 Lannan Fellowship in poetry at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown
  • 1995 Yaddo Fellowship

Works edit

  • "Iraqi Boy". Poetry. September 2008.
  • "The South"; "Seepage", Slate, July 11, 2001
  • "Epic Simile", Slate, October 7, 2003
  • "The Horseman". Kalliope, 1999.[4]
Books

References edit

  1. ^ "English Department, University of Maryland - Elizabeth Arnold". Archived from the original on 2009-08-15. Retrieved 2009-09-12.
  2. ^ "Elizabeth Arnold, 1958–2024". Flood Editions: The Latest News. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
  3. ^ "Past Fellow Elizabeth Arnold, 1958—2024". FAWC. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  4. ^ Arnold, Elizabeth. "The Horseman". Kalliope, A Journal of Women's Art and Literature. 20 (3): 80–81.

External links edit