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Mary Szybist

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Mary Szybist

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1970-09-20 (Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States)
Nationality
American
Languages
English
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Pennsylvania → Portland, Oregon

Career

Occupations
Poet, Professor
Active Years
1996-2024
Affiliations
Lewis & Clark College, Warren Wilson College MFA Program for Writers
Nominations
2004 National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry Finalist

Education

University of Virginia
Literature
Degree: BA
Period: 1990年代初頭
Year of Graduation: 1992
Country: United States
University of Virginia
Education
Degree: MT
Period: 1990年代中盤
Year of Graduation: 1994
Country: United States
Iowa Writers' Workshop
Creative Writing
Degree: MFA
Year of Graduation: 1996
Country: United States
Teaching-Writing Fellow

Awards

National Book Award for Poetry
2013
Work: Incarnadine
Organization: National Book Foundation
Result: 受賞
Beatrice Hawley Award
2003
Work: Granted
Organization: Alice James Books
Result: 受賞
Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award
2004
Work: Granted
Result: 受賞
George W. Hunt, S.J., Prize for Journalism, Arts & Letters
2019
Result: 受賞
National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship
2009
Category:
Organization: National Endowment for the Arts
Result: 受賞
Witter Bynner Fellowship
2009
Result: 受賞
Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award
1996
Organization: Rona Jaffe Foundation
Result: 受賞
Academy of American Poets Prize
Organization: Academy of American Poets
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Incarnadine

2013 Poetry

Award-winning poetry collection.

Granted

2003 Poetry

Poetry collection that won the Beatrice Hawley Award.

Bibliography

  • Incarnadine: Poems
  • Granted

Style & Themes

Literary Style
intelligenceunderstated grace

Legacy

American contemporary poet acclaimed for winning the 2013 National Book Award for Poetry. Associate professor at Lewis & Clark College.

Quotes

  • ...with her intelligence and understated grace, Szybist may become one of the best-known writers of her generation.
    Source: Christian Science Monitor (2004)