National Poetry Series
1 appearances
S. A. Stepanek
サリー・アンナ・ステパネク
Sally Anna Stepanek
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1960-07-01
- Died
- 2019-10-06 age 59
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Wheaton, Illinois (taught at Wheaton College) → Iowa (attended Iowa Writers' Workshop) → Houston, Texas (University of Houston)
Career
- Occupations
- Poet, Educator
- Active Years
- 2019
- Affiliations
- Wheaton College (Illinois)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa Writers' Workshop (University of Iowa) | Creative Writing | Poetry Program | M.F.A. | — | United States |
| University of Houston | Graduate School | English/Creative Writing | Ph.D. | — | United States |
Iowa Writers' Workshop (University of Iowa)
Creative Writing
/ Poetry Program
Degree:
M.F.A.
Country:
United States
Earned an M.F.A. (year unknown)
University of Houston
Graduate School
/ English/Creative Writing
Degree:
Ph.D.
Country:
United States
Earned a Ph.D. (year unknown)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | National Poetry Series | Three, Breathing | — | National Poetry Series | 受賞 |
National Poetry Series
2005
Work:
Three, Breathing
Organization:
National Poetry Series
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Three, Breathing
2006 PoetryA poetry collection published by Wave Books, exploring moments of everyday life, embodiment, breath, and loss.
breathembodimentlossthe quotidian
Bibliography
- Three, Breathing (Wave Books, 2006)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- concise, poetic languageexperimental chains of imagery
- Recurring Motifs
- breaththe bodydomestic scenesdeath and loss
Legacy
An American poet recognized after winning the National Poetry Series. Not prolific in book publications but known for respected work and contributions as an educator.
Trivia
- Won the National Poetry Series in 2005 for Three, Breathing.
- Reportedly earned an M.F.A. from the Iowa Writers' Workshop and a Ph.D. from the University of Houston.
- Taught at Wheaton College (Illinois).
- Died on October 6, 2019.