Walt Whitman Award
1 appearances
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Edition 21 (1995) Winner
Nicole Cooley
ニコール・クーリー
Nikōru Kūrī
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- New Orleans, Louisiana → Queens College, New York
Career
- Occupations
- Poet, Professor
- Active Years
- 1994-
- Affiliations
- Bucknell University, Queens College, City University of New York
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University | — | — | — | — | United States |
| Iowa Writers' Workshop | — | Creative Writing | MFA | — | United States |
| Emory University | — | — | PhD | — | United States |
Brown University
Country:
United States
Iowa Writers' Workshop
Creative Writing
Degree:
MFA
Country:
United States
Emory University
Degree:
PhD
Year of Graduation:
1996
Country:
United States
PhD dissertation: The Avant-garde at the End of the Century
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Walt Whitman Award | Resurrection | — | Academy of American Poets | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Writer Magazine/Emily Dickinson Award | — | — | Writer's Digest | 受賞 |
| 1994 | Discovery/The Nation Award | — | poetry | The Nation | 受賞 |
| 1996 | National Endowment for the Arts literature fellowship | — | fiction | National Endowment for the Arts | 受賞 |
Walt Whitman Award
1995
Work:
Resurrection
Organization:
Academy of American Poets
Result:
受賞
Writer Magazine/Emily Dickinson Award
2006
Organization:
Writer's Digest
Result:
受賞
Discovery/The Nation Award
1994
Category:
poetry
Organization:
The Nation
Result:
受賞
National Endowment for the Arts literature fellowship
1996
Category:
fiction
Organization:
National Endowment for the Arts
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Resurrection
1996 PoetryCollection of poems
The Afflicted Girls
2004 PoetryCollection of poems
Breach
2009 PoetryCollection of poems
Milk Dress
2010 PoetryCollection of poems
Judy Garland, Ginger Love
1998 NovelNovel
Bibliography
- Milk Dress (2010)
- Resurrection (1996)
- The Afflicted Girls (2004)
- Breach (2009)
- Judy Garland, Ginger Love (1998)
Legacy
American poet known for works exploring motherhood and disaster, grew up in New Orleans. Professor at Queens College directing MFA program.
Trivia
- Grew up in New Orleans.
- Directs the MFA program in Creative Writing and Literary Translation at Queens College.