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第94回（2006年 第2回開催） Fellowship
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第171回（2006年 第9回開催） Fellowship
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第226回（2006年 第10回開催） Winner
Brian Turner
ブライアン・ターナー
Brian Turner
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1967 （Visalia, California, U.S.）
- 国籍
- American
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Visalia, California → Fresno, California → Madera County, California → South Korea (taught English for one year)
経歴
- 職業
- poet, essayist, professor, former soldier
- 活動期間
- 1999年〜
- ノミネート
- T. S. Eliot Prize (shortlisted) — Phantom Noise
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno City College | — | — | — | — | United States |
| California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) | — | — | BA/MA | — | United States |
| University of Oregon | — | Creative Writing (MFA) | MFA | — | United States |
Fresno City College
国:
United States
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State)
学位:
BA/MA
国:
United States
Earned BA and MA
University of Oregon
Creative Writing (MFA)
学位:
MFA
国:
United States
Received MFA
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Beatrice Hawley Award | Here, Bullet | — | Alice James Books | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Lannan Literary Fellowship | — | — | Lannan Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2007 | NEA Literature Fellowship in Poetry | — | — | National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) | 受賞 |
| 2009 | Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship | — | — | Amy Lowell Scholarship | 受賞 |
| 2016 | Guggenheim Fellowship in Poetry | — | — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Poets' Prize | Here, Bullet | — | Poets' Prize | 受賞 |
| 2009 | United States Artists Fellow Award | — | — | United States Artists | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Maine Literary Award in Poetry | — | — | Maine literary organization | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Northern California Book Award in Poetry | — | — | Northern California Book Awards | 受賞 |
| 2006 | PEN Center USA "Best in the West" Literary Award in Poetry | — | — | PEN Center USA | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Sheila Margaret Motten Award (New England Poetry Club) | — | — | New England Poetry Club | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Charity Randall Citation | — | — | Associated organization | 受賞 |
| 2012 | JUSFC Japan–US Friendship Commission Fellowship | — | — | Japan–U.S. Friendship Commission | 受賞 |
Beatrice Hawley Award
2005
対象作品:
Here, Bullet
主催:
Alice James Books
結果:
受賞
Lannan Literary Fellowship
2006
主催:
Lannan Foundation
結果:
受賞
NEA Literature Fellowship in Poetry
2007
主催:
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)
結果:
受賞
Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship
2009
主催:
Amy Lowell Scholarship
結果:
受賞
Guggenheim Fellowship in Poetry
2016
主催:
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
結果:
受賞
Poets' Prize
2007
対象作品:
Here, Bullet
主催:
Poets' Prize
結果:
受賞
United States Artists Fellow Award
2009
主催:
United States Artists
結果:
受賞
Maine Literary Award in Poetry
2006
主催:
Maine literary organization
結果:
受賞
Northern California Book Award in Poetry
2006
主催:
Northern California Book Awards
結果:
受賞
PEN Center USA "Best in the West" Literary Award in Poetry
2006
主催:
PEN Center USA
結果:
受賞
Sheila Margaret Motten Award (New England Poetry Club)
2006
主催:
New England Poetry Club
結果:
受賞
Charity Randall Citation
2008
主催:
Associated organization
結果:
受賞
JUSFC Japan–US Friendship Commission Fellowship
2012
主催:
Japan–U.S. Friendship Commission
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
Poets' Prize
1回登壇
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第0回（2007年） Winner
作品
代表作
Here, Bullet
2005年 PoetryA collection of poems based on his experiences as a soldier in the Iraq War, vividly exploring combat, loss, and trauma.
wartraumamemoryloss
映像化・舞台化
- [musical composition (large-scale choral/orchestral work)] Dreams of the Fallen / Jake Runestad (composer) (2013)
翻訳
- English edition (Alice James Books); UK edition (Bloodaxe Books, 2007)
Phantom Noise
2010年 PoetryA follow-up collection to Here, Bullet, exploring personal loss, dissonant noise, and the interplay of memory and pain.
losssound/noisememory
翻訳
- UK edition (Bloodaxe Books, 2010)
My Life as a Foreign Country: A Memoir
2014年 Memoir / NonfictionA memoir interweaving his upbringing, military service, and life abroad, addressing identity and belonging.
identitybelongingwar and its effects
The Kiss: Intimacies from Writers (editor)
2018年 Edited anthologyEdited anthology collecting essays and pieces by writers about kisses and intimacy.
intimacyliterary anthology
The Goodbye World Poem
2023年 PoetryA recent collection dealing with endings and renewal, touching on climate and social anxieties.
endingsrenewalsocial and climate anxiety
全著作
- Here, Bullet (2005)
- Phantom Noise (2010)
- My Life as a Foreign Country: A Memoir (2014)
- The Kiss: Intimacies from Writers (editor, 2018)
- The Goodbye World Poem (2023)
翻案
- Featured in the documentary film Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience (2007)
- Texts used as the basis for Jake Runestad's large-scale composition Dreams of the Fallen (2013)
作品の翻訳
- Here, Bullet — UK edition (Bloodaxe Books, 2007)
- Phantom Noise — UK edition (Bloodaxe Books, 2010)
作風・主題
- 文体
- direct, visceral imageryblend of lyricism and reportageconcise, rhythmic lines
- 頻出モチーフ
- war and battlefield landscapestrauma and memoryreturn and fragments of home life
評価・遺産
Known for poetry centered on his Iraq War experiences, Turner is regarded as an important voice in war literature and contemporary poetry. His work has been anthologized widely and has influenced music and documentary film.
大衆文化への影響
- Appearance in the documentary Operation Homecoming
- Texts featured in Jake Runestad's choral/orchestral work Dreams of the Fallen
豆知識
- Married fellow poet Ilyse Kusnetz in 2010; she died in 2016.
- Gained wide attention with Here, Bullet, which won multiple awards.
- Produced an album titled 11 11 (Me Smiling) using recordings of his late wife's readings and his own readings of her poems.