Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing
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Edition 30 (2020) Nominee
Dean Rader
ディーン・レイダー
Dean Rader
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- San Francisco
Career
- Occupations
- Professor, Writer, Poet
- Active Years
- 2003-2024
- Affiliations
- University of San Francisco
- Memberships
- Poetry Society of America
- Nominations
- Finalist for the Oklahoma Book Award, Finalist for the Northern California Book Award, Finalist for the Bob Bush Memorial First Book Award
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State University of New York at Binghamton | — | Comparative Literature | Ph.D. | — | USA |
State University of New York at Binghamton
Comparative Literature
Degree:
Ph.D.
Country:
USA
M.A. and Ph.D. in comparative literature
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | T. S. Eliot Prize | Works & Days | Poetry | Truman State University | Winner |
| 2010 | Writer's League of Texas Book Award | Works & Days | Poetry | Writer's League of Texas | Winner |
| 2019 | Guggenheim Fellowship | — | — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | Fellowship |
| 2015 | George Bogin Memorial Award | American Self-Portrait | Poetry | Poetry Society of America | Winner |
T. S. Eliot Prize
2010
Work:
Works & Days
Category:
Poetry
Organization:
Truman State University
Result:
Winner
Writer's League of Texas Book Award
2010
Work:
Works & Days
Category:
Poetry
Organization:
Writer's League of Texas
Result:
Winner
Guggenheim Fellowship
2019
Organization:
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Result:
Fellowship
George Bogin Memorial Award
2015
Work:
American Self-Portrait
Category:
Poetry
Organization:
Poetry Society of America
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Works & Days
2010 PoetryDebut poetry collection. Winner of T. S. Eliot Prize.
Everyday lifeLabor
Landscape Portrait Figure Form
2014 PoetryExplores the connection between poetry and painting.
ArtVisual culture
Self Portrait as Wikipedia Entry
2017 PoetryPoetry collection with title poem posted on ZYZZYVA.
Self-portraitContemporary culture
Suture
2017 PoetryCo-written with Simone Muench, known as the Frankenstein Sonnets.
BodyScience
Before the Borderless: Dialogues with the Art of Cy Twombly
2023 PoetryBook of poems about the painter Cy Twombly.
ArtPainting
Bibliography
- Works & Days (Truman State University Press, 2010)
- Landscape Portrait Figure Form (Omnidawn, 2014)
- Self-Portrait as Wikipedia Entry (Copper Canyon Press, 2017)
- Suture (Black Lawrence Press, 2017)
- Before the Borderless: Dialogues with the Art of Cy Twombly (2023)
- Bullets into Bells: Poets & Citizens Respond to Gun Violence (Beacon Press, 2017, edited)
- Speak to me words: essays on contemporary American Indian poetry (University of Arizona Press, 2003, edited)
- The world is a text: writing, reading and thinking about visual and popular culture (Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2008, edited)
- Engaged resistance: American Indian art, literature, and film from Alcatraz to the NMAI (University of Texas Press, 2011)
- 99 Poems for the 99 Percent: An Anthology of Poetry (99: The Press, 2014, edited)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Mixing high and low artScholarship on Native American poetry
- Recurring Motifs
- Visual cultureSelf-portraitGun violence
Legacy
American poet and professor known for mixing high and low art and scholarship on Native American poetry.