Whiting Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 14 (1998) Winner
Nancy Eimers
ナンシー・アイマーズ
Nancy Eimers
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1954 （Chicago）
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Kalamazoo, Michigan
Career
- Occupations
- poet, professor
- Active Years
- 1979-2006
- Affiliations
- Western Michigan University, The Alaska Quarterly Review (contributing editor)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University | — | Literature | M.A. | — | United States |
| University of Arizona | — | Literature | M.F.A. | — | United States |
| University of Houston | — | Literature | Ph.D. | — | United States |
Indiana University
Literature
Degree:
M.A.
Country:
United States
University of Arizona
Literature
Degree:
M.F.A.
Country:
United States
University of Houston
Literature
Degree:
Ph.D.
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Nation “Discovery” Award | — | — | The Nation | 受賞 |
| 1989 | National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship | — | — | National Endowment for the Arts | 受賞 |
| 1996 | National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship | — | — | National Endowment for the Arts | 受賞 |
| 1997 | Verna Emery Prize | No Moon | — | Purdue University Press | 受賞 |
| 1998 | Whiting Award | — | — | Whiting Foundation | 受賞 |
Nation “Discovery” Award
1987
Organization:
The Nation
Result:
受賞
National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship
1989
Organization:
National Endowment for the Arts
Result:
受賞
National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship
1996
Organization:
National Endowment for the Arts
Result:
受賞
Verna Emery Prize
1997
Work:
No Moon
Organization:
Purdue University Press
Result:
受賞
Whiting Award
1998
Organization:
Whiting Foundation
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Destroying Angel
1991 poetryNo Moon
1997 poetryA Grammar to Waking
2006 poetryBibliography
- Woman with a mango
- Stars too small to receive us: poems
- Destroying Angel
- No Moon
- A Grammar to Waking
Legacy
American contemporary poet who has published several poetry collections and received awards such as NEA Fellowships and the Whiting Award. Teaches at Western Michigan University.