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第43回(1996年) Winner
David Rivard
デイヴィッド・リヴァード
David Rivard
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- Fall River, Massachusetts, US
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Durham, New Hampshire, US
経歴
- 職業
- Poet, Professor of Creative Writing
- 活動期間
- 1987年〜
- 所属
- University of New Hampshire (Professor)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Jon Anderson, Tess Gallagher, Steve Orlen
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts Dartmouth | — | English | B.A. | — | United States |
| University of Arizona | — | Creative Writing (M.F.A.) | M.F.A. | — | United States |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize | Torque | — | Pitt Poetry Series | 受賞 |
| 1996 | James Laughlin Award | Wise Poison | — | Academy of American Poets | 受賞 |
| 2001 | Guggenheim Fellowship | — | — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2017 | PEN New England Award (Poetry) | Standoff | — | PEN New England | 受賞 |
| — | Celia B. Wagner Award | — | — | Poetry Society of America | 受賞 |
| — | Pushcart Prize | — | — | Pushcart Press | 受賞 |
| — | O. B. Hardison, Jr. Poetry Prize | — | — | O. B. Hardison, Jr. Poetry Prize | 受賞 |
| — | National Endowment for the Arts Grant | — | — | National Endowment for the Arts | 受給(複数回) |
| — | Massachusetts Arts Foundation Fellowship | — | — | Massachusetts Arts Foundation | 受賞 |
| — | Fine Arts Work Center Fellowship | — | — | Fine Arts Work Center (Provincetown) | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Torque
1987年 PoetryEarly collection focusing on working-class life, family history, and personal memory.
Wise Poison
1996年 PoetryA notable mid-career collection that won the James Laughlin Award in 1996.
Bewitched Playground
2000年 PoetryPublished in 2000; poems mixing everyday unease with humor.
Sugartown
2006年 PoetryPoems that explore local roots and the intersection of regional identity and personal history.
Otherwise Elsewhere
2010年 PoetryA mature collection emphasizing the sound of language and vivid imagery.
Standoff
2016年 PoetryA recent major collection that received the 2017 PEN New England Award for Poetry.
Some of You Will Know
2022年 PoetryMost recent (2022); continues earlier themes while offering new perspectives.
全著作
- Torque
- Wise Poison
- Bewitched Playground
- Sugartown
- Otherwise Elsewhere
- Standoff
- Some of You Will Know
作風・主題
- 文体
- Contemporary poetry blending concrete imagery with lyricismSharp observation and attention to everyday detail
- 頻出モチーフ
- familyworking-class lifememory and nostalgia
評価・遺産
David Rivard is a significant contemporary American poet praised for rendering universal themes through regional and personal memory. He has also influenced younger writers as an educator.
関連学会
- Poetry Society of America
豆知識
- Born in Fall River; his father was a firefighter and his great-grandfather was reportedly the first Portuguese policeman in Fall River.
- He is the oldest of four children.
- Holds a B.A. from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and an M.F.A. from the University of Arizona (years not specified).
- Studied with Jon Anderson, Tess Gallagher, and Steve Orlen.