National Poetry Series
1 appearances
Standard Schaefer
スタンダード・シェーファー
Standard Schaefer
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1971-01-01 (Houston, Texas, United States (grew up))
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Houston (grew up) → San Francisco (residence) → Los Angeles (work/education) → Portland, Oregon (residence)
Career
- Occupations
- poet, journalist, freelance writer, editor, educator
- Active Years
- 1994-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Kinkaid School | — | — | — | 1986-1990 | United States |
| Occidental College | — | — | Bachelor of Arts | 1990-1994 | United States |
| University of California | — | Professional Writing | Master's | 1996-1998 | United States |
| Unknown (Master's in Media Studies) | — | Media Studies (in progress) | — | 在学(年不詳) | United States |
The Kinkaid School
Period:
1986-1990
Year of Graduation:
1990
Country:
United States
High school graduation
Occidental College
Degree:
Bachelor of Arts
Period:
1990-1994
Year of Graduation:
1994
Country:
United States
Bachelor of Arts
University of California
Professional Writing
Degree:
Master's
Period:
1996-1998
Year of Graduation:
1998
Country:
United States
Master's in Professional Writing (source in article flagged as needing citation)
Unknown (Master's in Media Studies)
Media Studies (in progress)
Period:
在学(年不詳)
Country:
United States
Reportedly working on a master's degree in Media Studies while living in Portland (citation needed)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | National Poetry Series | Nova | — | National Poetry Series (organizing body) | 受賞 |
National Poetry Series
1999
Work:
Nova
Organization:
National Poetry Series (organizing body)
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Nova
2001 Poetry collectionA collection of early poems. Selected for the National Poetry Series in 1999 and published by Sun & Moon Press.
urban spacememorypersonal history
Water & Power
2005 Poetry collectionPublished by Agincourt Books. A collection that interweaves political themes and regional concerns.
politicsenvironmentlocal communities
Selected poems and pieces in journals
2005 PoetryIndividual poems and pieces published in various literary journals (Fence, Rain Taxi, Boston Review, etc.).
cultural criticismhistoryurban experience
Bibliography
- Nova (Sun & Moon Press, 2001)
- Water & Power (Agincourt Press, 2005)
- Poems in journals (Fence, Boston Review, Rain Taxi, etc.)
- Editor: Ribot Music (Sun & Moon Press, co-edited)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- experimental contemporary poetryfragmentary, sectional narration
- Recurring Motifs
- urban spacememory and historypolitical and social themes
Legacy
An American poet active from the late 1990s through the 2000s. Gained attention after selection for the National Poetry Series and has been published in several literary journals. Known for blending regional experience and political content; some biographical claims require further citation.
Trivia
- Unusual given name "Standard" stands out as a personal name.
- Selected for the National Poetry Series in 1999; the book Nova was published.
- Has contributed to numerous literary journals in both poetry and criticism.