Pamela Alexander (born 1948) is an American poet.
Life edit
She graduated from Bates College in 1970 and from the Iowa Writers' Workshop with a Master of Fine Arts in 1973.[1] She teaches at Oberlin College.[2]
Her work has appeared in the New Yorker, Atlantic Monthly, Boston Book Review, Orion, TriQuarterly, Poetry, The Journal, New Republic, American Scholar.
Her papers are held at Bates College.[3]
Awards edit
- 1996 Iowa Poetry Prize
- 1985 Yale Younger Poet award
- Fine Arts Work Center Fellowship
- Bunting Institute of Radcliffe College Fellowship
- Ohio Arts Council grant
Works edit
- "Dingle Way", Perihelion
- Slow Fire. Ausable Press. 2007. ISBN 978-1-931337-34-2.
- Inland. University of Iowa Press. 1997. ISBN 978-0-87745-582-0.
- Commonwealth of Wings. Wesleyan University Press. 1991. ISBN 978-0-8195-1193-5.
- Navigable Waterways. Yale University Press. 1985. ISBN 978-0-300-03331-1.
Anthologies edit
- David Walker, ed. (2006). American Alphabets: 25 Contemporary Poets. Oberlin College Press. ISBN 978-0-932440-28-0.
- Dove, Rita; Lehman, David, eds. (2000). "Semiotics". Best American Poetry 2000. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-7432-0033-2.
- The Extraordinary Tide
- American Voices
- Poetry for a Small Planet
- Cape Discovery
- Melissa Tuckey, ed. (2018). Ghost Fishing: An Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology. University of Georgia Press. ISBN 978-0820353159.
References edit
- ^ "Collection: Pamela Alexander papers | Welcome to Bates College Archives".
- ^ "The Oberlin Creative Writing Department". Archived from the original on 2009-09-19. Retrieved 2009-12-13.
- ^ "Guide to the Pamela Alexander papers, 1970-1997, n.d." Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2019.