National Poetry Series
1 appearances
Raymond McDaniel
レイモンド・マクダニエル
Raymond McDaniel
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- Florida, U.S.
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Florida, U.S. → Ann Arbor, Michigan (University affiliation)
Career
- Occupations
- Poet, University instructor
- Active Years
- 1995-
- Affiliations
- University of Michigan
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | — | Creative Writing (MFA) | MFA | — | United States |
University of Michigan
Creative Writing (MFA)
Degree:
MFA
Year of Graduation:
1995
Country:
United States
Graduate of the Helen Zell Writers' Program (MFA)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | National Poetry Series | Murder (a Violet) | — | National Poetry Series | 受賞 |
National Poetry Series
2004
Work:
Murder (a Violet)
Organization:
National Poetry Series
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Cataracts
2018 PoetryA recent poetry collection characterized by experimental language and layered imagery.
watermemorytransformation
Special Powers and Abilities
2013 PoetryA collection of poems reflecting on the individual and society, noted for linguistic play and strong imagery.
individualsocietyidentity
Saltwater Empire
2008 PoetryA poetry collection rich in maritime imagery, often overlaying landscape with interior states.
sealandscapememory
Murder (a Violet)
2004 PoetryAn early collection featuring strong imagery and sound-oriented poems; selected for the National Poetry Series.
violencelanguagesensation
Bibliography
- Murder (a Violet)
- Saltwater Empire
- Special Powers and Abilities
- The Cataracts
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- experimental use of languageattention to phonetics and rhythmdense imagery
- Recurring Motifs
- watermemoryurban and maritime landscapesembodiment
Legacy
A notable contemporary American poet recognized for experimental language and powerful imagery. Teaches at the university level and contributes to mentoring emerging writers.
Trivia
- 'Murder (a Violet)' was selected as a National Poetry Series winner.
- Teaches at the University of Michigan and participates in readings and criticism.