Dawn Lundy Martin is an American poet, essayist and activist. She has received the Academy of American Arts and Science's May Sarton Prize for Poetry.[1] Martin is currently faculty at University of Pittsburgh and director of the Center for African American Poetry and Poetics.[2] Martin received the 2019 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award for her book Good Stock, Strange Blood published by Coffee House Press.[3]
Education and career edit
Martin earned a BA at the University of Connecticut, an MA at San Francisco State University, and a PhD at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.[1]
Martin has taught at the University of Pittsburgh, Montclair State University, The New School, and Bard College.[1][4]
Works edit
- the morning hour. Poetry Society of America. 2003.
- the undress. Belladonna. 2006.
- A Gathering of Matter/A Matter of Gathering (2007, winner of the Cave Canem Poetry Prize)[1]
- Candy. Albion Books. 2011.
- Discipline (2011, winner of the Nightboat Books Prize)
- Life in a Box is a Pretty Life (Nightboat Books, 2015)[1]
- Good Stock, Strange Blood (2017)[2]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Dawn Lundy Martin". Poetry Foundation. Poetry Foundation. 2018-01-02. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ a b "Dawn Lundy Martin | Writing". www.writing.pitt.edu. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
- ^ "Winners & Finalists". Tufts Poetry Awards. Retrieved 2019-02-28.
- ^ Martin, Dawn Lundy (2010-07-13). "Dawn Lundy Martin". Dawn Lundy Martin. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
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