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Debra Allbery

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Debra Allbery

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1957-03-03 (Lancaster, Ohio)
Nationality
American
Languages
English
Residence History
Ohio → Fairview, North Carolina

Career

Occupations
Poet, Professor
Active Years
1989-2023
Affiliations
Warren Wilson College, Dickinson College, Randolph College, University of Michigan

Education

College of Wooster
Country: United States
University of Virginia
Country: United States
University of Iowa
Country: United States

Awards

Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize
1990
Work: Walking Distance
Organization: University of Pittsburgh Press
Result: 受賞
Sherwood Anderson Fellowship
1994
Organization: Sherwood Anderson Foundation
Result: 受賞
NEA Fellowship
Organization: National Endowment for the Arts
Result: 受賞
Discovery/The Nation prize
1989
Organization: The Nation
Result: 受賞
Grub Street National Book Prize in Poetry
2010
Category:
Organization: Grub Street
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Walking Distance

1991 Poetry

Fimbul-Winter

2010 Poetry

Bibliography

  • Walking Distance (1991)
  • Fimbul-Winter (2010)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Contemporary American poetic style

Legacy

Renowned American poet who served as Director of the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College from 2009-2023. Published two poetry collections and received several prestigious awards.

Trivia

  • Born in Ohio.
  • Served on the poetry faculty at Warren Wilson College since 1995 and as Director of the MFA Program for Writers from 2009-2023.