Nancy Vieira Couto
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Born1942 (age 82–83)
OccupationPoet
NationalityAmerican
EducationBridgewater State College (BS)
Cornell University (MFA)
Cornell University (MFA)
Nancy Vieira Couto | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1942 (age 82–83) |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Bridgewater State College (BS) Cornell University (MFA) |
| Notable awards | Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize (1989) |
Nancy Vieira Couto (born 1942) is an American poet. She is a recipient of the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize and the National Endowment for the Arts for Poetry award.
She received her BS in Education from Bridgewater State College in 1964, and her MFA in English from Cornell University, in 1980.[1] She has been poetry editor at Epoch magazine for the past ten years.[2]
Her work has appeared in American Voice, Black Warrior Review, Diagram, Iowa Review,[3] Kalliope, Mississippi Review, Nimrod, Prairie Schooner,[4] Salamander,[citation needed] Shenandoah, Southern Review.
She lives in Ithaca, New York.[5]
