Danielle Cadena Deulen
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- Poet
- essayist
- academic
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| Born | January 7, 1979 Portland, Oregon, US |
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Danielle Cadena Deulen was born and raised in Portland, Oregon to Daniel Deulen and Cecilia Cadena. Much of her early life is explored in her personal essay collection, The Riots.[1]
Selected works
Deulen's first collection of poems, Lovely Asunder (U. of Arkansas Press, 2011),[2][3] won the 2010 Miller Williams Arkansas Poetry Prize of the University of Arkansas Press, which subsequently published the book,[4] and the 2012 Utah Book Award.
The Riots (U. of Georgia Press, 2011)[1] is a book of essays which won the 2010 the AWP Prize in Creative Nonfiction.[5] It also won the Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award for Creative Nonfiction.[6]
Her 2023 collection Desire Museum won the 2024 Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Poetry.[7]
