Whiting Awards
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Edition 35 (2020) Winner
Genya Turovskaya
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Genya Turovskaya
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Nationality
- Ukrainian-American
- Languages
- English, Russian
- Residence History
- The Bronx → Brooklyn
Career
- Occupations
- poet, translator, psychotherapist
- Active Years
- 2002-
- Affiliations
- Ugly Duckling Presse
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bard College | Comparative Literature | Comparative Literature | MFA | — | United States |
| NYU | Psychology | Psychology | — | — | United States |
Bard College
Comparative Literature
/ Comparative Literature
Degree:
MFA
Year of Graduation:
2005
Country:
United States
NYU
Psychology
/ Psychology
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Whiting Award for Poetry | — | Poetry | Whiting Foundation | Winner |
Whiting Award for Poetry
2020
Category:
Poetry
Organization:
Whiting Foundation
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Breathing Body Of This Thought
2019 PoetryA collection of poems.
Calendar
2002 Poetry chapbookChapbook.
The Tides
2007 Poetry chapbookChapbook.
New Year's Day
2011 Poetry chapbookChapbook.
Dear Jenny
PoetryBibliography
- The Breathing Body of This Thought (Black Square Editions 2019)
- Calendar (Ugly Duckling Presse 2002)
- The Tides (Octopus Books 2007)
- New Year’s Day (Octopus Books 2011)
- Dear Jenny (Supermachine)
Translations by Author
- Red Shifting by Aleksandr Skidan (2008)
- The Russian Version by Elena Fanailova (2010)
Legacy
Known as a contemporary American poet.