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Kathy Fagan Grandinetti

キャシー・フェイガン・グランディネッティ

Kathy Fagan Grandinetti

Profile

Gender
Female
Nationality
American
Languages
English
Residence History
Columbus, Ohio, USA (residence/employment)

Career

Occupations
Poet, Professor
Active Years
1980-
Affiliations
Ohio State University

Education

California State University, Fresno
English
Degree: BA
Year of Graduation: 1980
Country: United States
Columbia University
Degree: MFA
Country: United States
University of Utah
Degree: PhD
Country: United States

Awards

National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
Organization: National Endowment for the Arts
Result: 受賞
Ingram Merrill Foundation Fellowship
Organization: Ingram Merrill Foundation
Result: 受賞
Ohio Arts Council Fellowship
Organization: Ohio Arts Council
Result: 受賞
Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award (Shortlisted)
2018
Work: Sycamore
Organization: Kingsley and Kate Tufts Poetry Awards
Result: 最終候補
William Carlos Williams Award (Shortlisted)
2018
Work: Sycamore
Organization: Poetry Society (award organizer)
Result: 最終候補
Ohio Poet of the Year
2017
Result: 受賞
Raymond J. Hanley Award
2017
Organization: Greater Columbus Arts Council
Result: 受賞
Ohioana Award for Editorial Excellence
2004
Organization: Ohioana Library Association
Result: 受賞
Vassar Miller Prize for Poetry
1998
Work: Moving & St Rage
Organization: University of North Texas Press (Vassar Miller Prize)
Result: 受賞
The Frost Place Poet in Residence
1985
Organization: The Frost Place
Result: 受賞
National Poetry Series Award
1984
Work: The Raft
Organization: National Poetry Series
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Raft

1985 Poetry
personal historynaturememory

Moving & St Rage

1999 Poetry
familychangememory

The Charm

2002 Poetry
imageryeveryday lifepersonal emotion

Greatest hits, 1983-2003

2003 Poetry (selected)
retrospectiveevolution of craft

Lip

2009 Poetry
physicalitylanguageintimacy

Sycamore

2017 Poetry
placefamilymemory

Bad Hobby

2022 Poetry
everyday observationhumor and metaphor

Bibliography

  • The Raft (1985)
  • Moving & St Rage (1999)
  • The Charm (2002)
  • Greatest hits, 1983-2003 (2003)
  • Lip (2009)
  • Sycamore (2017)
  • Bad Hobby (2022)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
concise languageimage-driven poetic expressionpersonal and observational tone
Recurring Motifs
familyplace (home, dwelling)memory and time

Legacy

Kathy Fagan is a prominent contemporary American poet who has received multiple awards and fellowships and has influenced younger poets through her university teaching. Her regional recognition and national honors mark her as an important figure in contemporary poetry.

Trivia

  • Teaches at Ohio State University.
  • Official website: https://www.kathyfagan.net/