Joanna Klink
American poet
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Joanna Klink is an American poet born in Iowa City, Iowa. She received an M.F.A. in Poetry from the Iowa Writers' Workshop and a Ph.D. in Humanities from Johns Hopkins University, and was the Briggs-Copeland Poet at Harvard University and for many years taught in the Creative Writing Program at The University of Montana.[1] She currently teaches at UT Austin's Michener Center for Writers.[2] Her most recent book, The Nightfields, was published July 7, 2020 by Penguin.
Joanna Klink | |
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| Born | |
| Alma mater | Iowa Writers' Workshop (M.F.A.) Johns Hopkins University (Ph.D.) |
| Occupation | Poet |
Publications
- They Are Sleeping (University of Georgia Press, 2000)
- Circadian (Penguin Books, 2007)
- Raptus (Penguin Books, 2010)
- Excerpts from a Secret Prophecy (Penguin Books, 2015)
- The Nightfields (Penguin Books, 2020)
Honors and awards
- Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award (2003) [3]
- Briggs-Copeland Poet, Harvard University (2008-2011)
- Jeannette Haien Ballard Writer's Award (2012)
- Civitella Ranieri (2012, 2017)
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (2013)
- Amy Lowell Poetry Traveling Scholarship (2018)
- The Bogliasco Foundation (2018)
- John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship (2019)[4]