Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award
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Edition 23 (2015) Winner
Angie Estes
アンジー・エステス
Anjī Esutesu
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1950-12-12
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- San Luis Obispo, California (taught at California Polytechnic State University) → Oberlin, Ohio (taught at Oberlin College) → Columbus, Ohio (taught at Ohio State University) → Ashland, Ohio (taught at Ashland University)
Career
- Occupations
- Poet, Professor
- Active Years
- 1975-
- Affiliations
- California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), Oberlin College, Ohio State University, Ashland University
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Oregon | — | English | M.A., Ph.D. | — | United States |
University of Oregon
English
Degree:
M.A., Ph.D.
Country:
United States
Received M.A. and Ph.D. in English
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Pushcart Prize | — | — | Pushcart Press | 受賞 |
| — | Cecil Hemley Memorial Award | — | — | Poetry Society of America | 受賞 |
| — | National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship | — | Fellowship | National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | 受賞 |
| — | National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship | — | Fellowship | National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) | 受賞 |
| — | Woodrow Wilson Foundation Fellowship | — | Fellowship | Woodrow Wilson Foundation | 受賞 |
| — | California Arts Council Fellowship | — | Fellowship | California Arts Council | 受賞 |
| — | MacDowell Colony residency | — | Residency | MacDowell Colony | 受賞 |
| — | Ohio Arts Council grant | — | Grant | Ohio Arts Council | 受賞 |
| 2001 | FIELD Poetry Prize | — | — | FIELD | 受賞 |
| 2001 | Alice Fay di Castagnola Prize | — | — | Poetry Society of America | 受賞 |
| 2010 | Guggenheim Fellowship | — | Fellowship | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | 受賞 |
Pushcart Prize
Organization:
Pushcart Press
Result:
受賞
Cecil Hemley Memorial Award
Organization:
Poetry Society of America
Result:
受賞
National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
Category:
Fellowship
Organization:
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
Result:
受賞
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
Category:
Fellowship
Organization:
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)
Result:
受賞
Woodrow Wilson Foundation Fellowship
Category:
Fellowship
Organization:
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Result:
受賞
California Arts Council Fellowship
Category:
Fellowship
Organization:
California Arts Council
Result:
受賞
MacDowell Colony residency
Category:
Residency
Organization:
MacDowell Colony
Result:
受賞
Ohio Arts Council grant
Category:
Grant
Organization:
Ohio Arts Council
Result:
受賞
FIELD Poetry Prize
2001
Organization:
FIELD
Result:
受賞
Alice Fay di Castagnola Prize
2001
Organization:
Poetry Society of America
Result:
受賞
Guggenheim Fellowship
2010
Category:
Fellowship
Organization:
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Tryst
2009 Poetry collectionA collection exploring relationships and the intimacy of language; notable for experiments in form and voice.
languageintimacyformal experimentation
Chez Nous
2005 Poetry collectionPoems centered on domestic scenes and memories, addressing intersections of private language and public life.
domesticitymemoryplace
Voice-Over
2002 Poetry collectionWorks attentive to the speaking voice, translatability, and addressing other voices; presents multiplicity in poetic diction.
voicetranslationlinguistic multiplicity
The Uses of Passion
1995 Poetry collectionAn early collection questioning the mechanics of feeling and desire; explores the relationship between emotion and form.
emotiondesireform
Bibliography
- The Uses of Passion (1995)
- Voice-Over (2002)
- Chez Nous (2005)
- Tryst (2009)
- Contributions to various anthologies and journals
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- experimental, craft-focused poetrylyrical and intellectually engaged voice
- Recurring Motifs
- domestic spacesmusic and voicememorylayers of language
Legacy
Angie Estes is an important voice in contemporary American poetry, recognized for formal experimentation and meticulous use of language. Her teaching and receipt of numerous fellowships and grants have influenced subsequent generations.
Academic Societies
- Poetry Society of America
Trivia
- Received M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Oregon.
- Has taught at Cal Poly, Oberlin College, Ohio State University, and Ashland University.
- Awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2010.