Tessa Rumsey (1970)[1] is an American poet based in San Francisco.[2]
Her poems have appeared in Colorado Review, Denver Quarterly, Fence, The New Republic. She is a graduate in 1992 in Philosophy from Sarah Lawrence College.[3][4] Later studying at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop where she received an MFA and in 2002 she received an MA in Visual and Critical Studies at California College of the Arts.[4][5][6]
Work edit
- "Everlasting Gobstopper", Slope 10[2]
- "June Inside You", Electronic Poetry Review, Spring 2001
- "April Fools", Electronic Poetry Review, Spring 2001
- Assembling the Shepherd. University of Georgia Press. 1999. ISBN 978-0-8203-2168-4.
- The Return Message. W W Norton & Co Inc. 2006. ISBN 978-0-393-32913-1.[6]
- Bulletproof. University of Iowa. 1994.
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- "Wilderness Is Everywhere". Ploughshares. Winter 2001–2002. Archived from the original on November 4, 2007.
- "Copperopolis". Ploughshares. Winter 2001–2002. Archived from the original on November 4, 2007.
- "Headset". Ploughshares. Winter 2001–2002. Archived from the original on November 4, 2007.
Awards edit
- 1998 – Contemporary Poetry Series Competition, for Assembling the Shepherd[7]
- 2004 – Barnard Women Poets Prize[6]
References edit
- ^ "Assembling the shepherd". National Library of Australia (NLA). Retrieved 2016-06-10.
- ^ a b "Everlasting Gobstopper". Slope. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
- ^ "Fall Reading Series at Sarah Lawrence". Sarah Lawrence College. 2005-10-19. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
- ^ a b "Assembling the Shepherd". University of Georgia Press. The University of Georgia Press. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
- ^ "CCA Bookshelf". Issu. California College of the Arts (CCA). 2006. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
- ^ a b c "Women Poets". Barnard College. Barnard College, Columbia University. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
- ^ "Tessa Rumsey". W. W. Norton & Company. Retrieved 2016-06-10.