Kathy Fagan

Kathy Fagan Grandinetti is an American poet.[1]

Biography

Kathy Fagan earned a B.A. in English from California State University, Fresno in 1980.[2] She holds an M.F.A. from Columbia University and a Ph.D. from the University of Utah. She teaches at Ohio State University.[3][4] Her poems have appeared in AGNI,[5] The Paris Review, FIELD, The Kenyon Review, Slate, Ploughshares,[6] The New Republic, Shenandoah, The Missouri Review, and elsewhere.

Awards

• National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
• Ingram Merrill Foundation Fellowship
• Ohio Arts Council Fellowship
• 2018 Shortlisted for the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award[7] and William Carlos Williams Award,[8]
• 2017 Ohio Poet of the Year[7]
• 2017 Raymond J. Hanley Award[9]
• 2004 Ohioana Award for Editorial Excellence.
• 1998 Vassar Miller Prize for Poetry, for Moving & St Rage[10]
• 1985 The Frost Place poet in residence
• 1984 National Poetry Series Award, for The Raft[11]

Works

• Sycamore. Milkweed Editions. 2017. ISBN 978-1-57131-473-4.[12]
• Lip. Eastern Washington University Press. 2009. ISBN 978-1-59766-049-5.
• Greatest hits, 1983-2003. Pudding House Publications. 2003. ISBN 978-1-58998-200-0.
• The Charm. Zoo Press. 2002. ISBN 978-0-9708177-4-7.[13]
• Moving & St Rage. University of North Texas Press. 1999. ISBN 978-1-57441-066-2.[14]
• The Raft. Dutton. 1985. ISBN 978-0-525-24326-7.[15]

Anthologies

• Nicholas Christopher, ed. (1989). Under 35: The New Generation of American Poets. Anchor Book. ISBN 978-0-385-26035-0.
• Christopher Buckley; Gary Young, eds. (1999). Geography of Home: California and the Poetry of Place. Heyday Books. ISBN 978-1-890771-19-5.
• "Moving & St Rage". Extraordinary Tide: Contemporary Poetry by American Women. Columbia. 2001. ISBN 978-0-231-11962-7.
• Virgil Suárez; Ryan G. Van Cleave, eds. (2001). American Diaspora. University of Iowa Press. ISBN 978-0-87745-746-6.
• The Breath of Parted Lips: 25 Years of Poems from the Frost Place. CavanKerry Press. 2001. ISBN 978-0-9678856-2-9.
• William J. Walsh, ed. (2006). Under the rock umbrella: contemporary American poets, 1951-1977. Mercer University Press. ISBN 978-0-88146-047-6.

References

1. ""Fully Human," an Interview with Kathy Fagan Grandinetti". Superstition Review. Arizona State University. 18.
2. Beavers, Jefferson (June–July 2020). "Kudos to Fresno Writers". Fresno State College of Arts and Humanities. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
3. "Kathy Fagan Grandinetti". Ohio State University. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
4. http://www.pw.org/content/kathy_fagan
5. "Kathy Fagan". AGNI. Archived from the original on 2016-10-12. Retrieved 2009-09-22.
6. http://www.pshares.org/authors/author-detail.cfm?intAuthorID=459
7. "Kathy Fagan Grandinetti: Finalist For The 2018 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award". Ohio State University. January 22, 2018.
8. "Congrats to the FINALISTS!". Poetry Society. April 3, 2018 – via Twitter.
9. "Columbus Poet Kathy Fagan to Receive 2017 Raymond J. Hanley Award". Greater Columbus Art Council. August 22, 2017.
10. "Submitting For Vassar Miller Prize in Poetry". University of North Texas Press. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
11. "1984 award winners". National Poetry Series. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
12. Reviews of Sycamore:
    • "Fiction book review". Publishers Weekly.
    • Collins, Christie. ""More Stone than Wood" . . . "More Flesh than Stone": On Kathy Fagan's Sycamore". The Kenyon Review.
    • Holland, Walter (2018). Pleiades: Literature in Context. 38 (1S): 29–31. doi:10.1353/plc.2018.0075. S2CID 165810679.CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
13. Review of The Charm:
    • Hirsch, Edward (December 1, 2002). "A charm is a spell or incantat ..." The Washington Post. Reprinted as Hirsch, Edward (2006). "Charms". Poet's Choice. Houghton Mifflin. pp. 39–41. ISBN 9780151013562.
14. Review of Moving & St Rage:
    • Kuhl, Nancy (Winter 2001). "The secret life of O: poems by Kathy Fagan". Poetry Bay.
15. Review of The Raft:
    • "Synecdoche: Women Poets". North American Review. 271 (1): 66. March 1986. JSTOR 25124709.

External links

• Official website