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Norman Dubie

ノーマン・デュビー

Nōman Dyubī

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1945-04-10 (Barre, Vermont)
Died
2023-02-20 age 77
Nationality
American
Languages
English
Residence History
Barre, Vermont → Tempe, Arizona

Career

Occupations
poet, university professor
Active Years
1967-2023
Affiliations
Arizona State University
Influenced
Calexico

Education

Goddard College
Literature
Country: United States
Iowa Writers' Workshop
Creative Writing
Degree: MFA
Country: United States

Awards

Griffin Poetry Prize
2016
Work: The Quotations of Bone
Category: 国際部門
Organization: Griffin Trust for Excellence in Poetry
Result: 受賞
PEN Center USA Award
2002
Work: The Mercy Seat: Collected and New Poems
Organization: PEN Center USA
Result: 受賞
Bess Hokin Prize
Organization: Poetry Magazine
Result: 受賞
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Award
Organization: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Quotations of Bone

2015 poetry

Poems confronting viciousness in its many forms

viciousnesshistorical personae

Bibliography

  • Selected & New Poems (1986)
  • Groom Falconer (1990)
  • Radio Sky (1992)
  • The Mercy Seat: Collected and New Poems 1967-2001 (2001)
  • Ordinary Mornings of a Coliseum (2004)
  • The Insomniac Liar of Topo (2007)
  • The Volcano (2010)
  • Quotations of Bone (2015)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
assumes historical personaelong narrative poems
Recurring Motifs
historynatureviolence

Legacy

Author of 28 poetry collections, winner of Griffin Poetry Prize, published in The New Yorker etc.

Archives

  • University of Iowa Special Collections & University Archives

In Popular Culture

  • Influenced Calexico's album Carried to Dust, song Two Silver Trees