Pamela Alexander

Pamela Alexander (born 1948) is an American poet.

Life

She graduated from Bates College in 1970 and from the Iowa Writers' Workshop with a Master of Fine Arts in 1973.[1] She teaches at Oberlin College.[2]

Her work has appeared in the New Yorker, Atlantic Monthly, Boston Book Review, Orion, TriQuarterly, Poetry, The Journal, New Republic, American Scholar.

Her papers are held at Bates College.[3]

Awards
  • 1996 Iowa Poetry Prize
  • 1985 Yale Younger Poet award
  • Fine Arts Work Center Fellowship
  • Bunting Institute of Radcliffe College Fellowship
  • Ohio Arts Council grant

Works
  • "Dingle Way", Perihelion
  • Slow Fire. Ausable Press. 2007. ISBN 978-1-931337-34-2.
  • Inland. University of Iowa Press. 1997. ISBN 978-0-87745-582-0.
  • Commonwealth of Wings. Wesleyan University Press. 1991. ISBN 978-0-8195-1193-5.
  • Navigable Waterways. Yale University Press. 1985. ISBN 978-0-300-03331-1.

Anthologies
  • David Walker, ed. (2006). American Alphabets: 25 Contemporary Poets. Oberlin College Press. ISBN 978-0-932440-28-0.
  • Dove, Rita; Lehman, David, eds. (2000). "Semiotics". Best American Poetry 2000. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-7432-0033-2.
  • The Extraordinary Tide
  • American Voices
  • Poetry for a Small Planet
  • Cape Discovery
  • Melissa Tuckey, ed. (2018). Ghost Fishing: An Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology. University of Georgia Press. ISBN 978-0820353159.

References
  1. http://abacus.bates.edu/muskie-archives/EADFindingAids/MC012.html
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-09-19. Retrieved 2009-12-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Guide to the Pamela Alexander papers, 1970-1997, n.d." Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
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