Maryann Corbett

Maryann Corbett

Maryann Corbett (née Zillotti, Washington, D.C.) is an American poet, medievalist, and linguist.[1]

She grew up in northern Virginia. She did her undergraduate work at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia,[2] and graduated with a doctorate in English from the University of Minnesota.[3]

Her work has appeared in Southwest Review, Barrow Street, Rattle, River Styx, Atlanta Review, The Evansville Review, Measure, Literary Imagination, The Dark Horse, Italian Americana, Mezzo Cammin, Linebreak, Subtropics, Verse Daily, American Life in Poetry, The Poetry Foundation, The Writer's Almanac, and many other venues in print and online, as well as an assortment of anthologies, including The Best American Poetry 2018.[4] She has been a several-time Pushcart and Best of the Net nominee; a finalist for the 2009 Morton Marr Prize, the 2010 Best of the Net anthology, and the 2011 and 2016 Able Muse Book Prize; and a winner of the Lyric Memorial Award, the Willis Barnstone Translation Prize, and the Richard Wilbur Award. Her third book, Mid Evil, is the Wilbur Award winner and has been published by the University of Evansville Press.[5]

She has worked as a writing teacher and indexer for the Minnesota Legislature.[6] She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.[7][8]

Awards

Works

Sample poems

Collections

  • Street View, Able Muse Press (September 11, 2017), ISBN 978-1927409909
  • Mid Evil, University of Evansville Press; (January, 2015), ISBN 978-0930982744
  • Credo for the Checkout Line in Winter, Able Muse Press; (September, 2013), ISBN 978-1-927409-14-5
  • Breath Control, David Robert Books; (February 1, 2012), ISBN 9781936370627
  • Dissonance, Scienter Press; (December 1, 2009), ISBN 978-0-9776960-8-6
  • Gardening in a Time of War (Pudding House, 2007). ISBN 978-1-58998-611-4

Essays

  • "Blank Verse and Blinders", Shit Creek Review,
  • Directory of indexing and abstracting courses and seminars, Editor Maryann Corbett, Information Today, Inc., 1998, ISBN 978-1-57387-056-6

References

  1. "Biography". maryanncorbett.com. Retrieved November 19, 2017.
  2. "maryanncorbett.com". Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  3. "Security by Maryann Corbett". ShatterColors Literary Review. Retrieved 2010-05-02.
  4. "Best American Poetry 2018". Simon and Schuster. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  5. "Maryann Corbett". The HyperTexts. Retrieved 2014-01-12.
  6. "Maryann Corbett : Blank Verse and Blinders". The Shit Creek Review. 2007-08-01. Retrieved 2010-05-02.
  7. "Directory of Writers | Maryann Corbett". Poets & Writers. 2009-07-22. Retrieved 2010-05-02.
  8. "Maryann Corbett | bio". Able Muse. Retrieved 2010-05-02.
  9. "maryanncorbett.com". Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  10. "Light Verse News". Light. Retrieved November 19, 2017.
  11. Joyce Wilson (ed.). "Poetry Porch : Poets". Poetry Porch. Retrieved 2010-05-02.
  • "Maryann Corbett: The TNB Self-Interview". The Nervous Breakdown. June 15, 2011. Retrieved November 19, 2017.
  • "Maryann Corbett". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
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