Ellen Bryant Voigt

Ellen Bryant Voigt

female, 65 years old
University of Iowa Shadow of Heaven Goddard College alumni National Book Critic's Circle Award National Book Award KYRIE … Warren Wilson College
Ellen Bryant Voigt (b. 1943) is an American poet. She has published six collections of poetry and a collection of craft essays. Her poetry... More
Andrea Barrett

Andrea Barrett

female, 54 years old
Williams College Servant of the Map Union College, New York alumni MacArthur Fellowship National Book Award Warren Wilson College
Andrea Barrett (b. November 16, 1954) is an acclaimed American writer. Barrett received her B.A. in biology from Union College and briefly attended... More
David Wilcox

David Wilcox

male, 50 years old
American musician capo Antioch College alumni A&M Records '80s Fast Folk artist … Warren Wilson College
David Patrick Wilcox (born 1958) is an American folk musician and singer-songwriter. Wilcox was born in Mentor, Ohio. He attended Antioch College... More
Carl Dennis

Carl Dennis

male, 69 years old (Buffalo, New York, United States)
Jewish Warren Wilson College Oberlin College alumni University of California, Berkeley National Endowment for the Arts Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winner
Carl Dennis (born September 17, 1939), an American poet, wrote "Practical Gods", which won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for poetry. Born in St. Louis,... More

Dean Young

male, 53 years old
Embryoyo Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Surrealism surrealist First Course in Turbulence Elegy on Toy Piano … Warren Wilson College
Dean Young (1955-) is a contemporary American poet in the poetic lineage of John Ashbery, Frank O'Hara, and Kenneth Koch. Though often cited as a... More
Tony Earley

Tony Earley

male, 47 years old
From San Antonio, Texas University of Alabama Tennessee writer Warren Wilson College English The Daily Courier
Tony Earley (b. 1961) is an American novelist and short story writer. He was born in San Antonio, Texas, but grew up in North Carolina. His stories... More
Agha Shahid Ali

Agha Shahid Ali

male, deceased (2001)
University of Utah New York University poet Indian American ghazal Warren Wilson College
Agha Shahid Ali was an English poet of Kashmiri ancestry and upbringing. His poetry collections include "The Half-Inch Himalayas", "A Nostalgist's... More

Michael Ryan

male
Princeton University The American Poetry Review Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award University of California, Irvine American Poetry Review Threepenny Review … Warren Wilson College
Michael Ryan has been teaching creative writing and literature at University of California, Irvine since 1990. He taught previously at the... More
Gwyn Hyman Rubio

Gwyn Hyman Rubio

female, 59 years old
costa rica Florida State University alumni Florida State University No Time for Sergeants The Woodsman's Daughter Kentucky writer … Warren Wilson College
Gwyn Hyman Rubio (born August 7, 1949 in Macon, Georgia) is an American author, best known for her novel "Icy Sparks". Rubio graduated from Florida... More
Claire Messud

Claire Messud

female, 42 years old (Somerville, Massachusetts, United States)
The Emperor’s Child Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Milton Academy Yale University alumni Syracuse University Algerian … Warren Wilson College
Claire Messud is an American novelist. Her debut novel, "When The World Was Steady" (1995), was nominated for the PEN/Faulkner Award. In 1999, she... More