Corey Marks

Corey Marks
Occupation	Poet
Nationality	American
Education	Kalamazoo College (BA) Warren Wilson College (MFA) University of Houston (PhD)

Corey Marks is an American poet.

Biography

Corey Marks holds a Ph.D. in Creative Writing and Literature from the University of Houston, an MFA from the Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College, and a BA in English from Kalamazoo College. He teaches at the University of North Texas ^[1] and is a judge, along with Jehanne Dubrow and Tarfia Faizullah, of the Rilke Prize.

His work appears in Antioch Review, Black Warrior Review, New England Review, Southwest Review, TriQuarterly, The Virginia Quarterly Review, ^[2] Paris Review, ^[3] Legitimate Dangers, and elsewhere.

Awards

• 1999 National Poetry Series, for Renunciation
• 2003 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
• Natalie Ornish Prize from the Texas Institute for Letters
• Bernard F. Conners Prize from The Paris Review ^[4]
• 2011 Green Rose Prize from New Issues Press, for "The Radio Tree" ^[5]

Poetry collections

• ^[6] The Rock That Is Not a Rabbit. University of Pittsburgh Press. 2023. ISBN 9780822967156.
• The Radio Tree. New Issues Press. 2012. ISBN   978-1-936970-06-3.
• Renunciation. University of Illinois Press. 2000. ISBN   978-0-252-06898-0.

Online Works

• "Portrait of a Child", NEA

References

1. "Faculty". Archived from the original on 2006-09-01. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
2. "VQR » Corey Marks". Archived from the original on 2008-11-19. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
3. "The Paris Review - Summer 2002". Archived from the original on 2009-07-08. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
4. "Paris Review - Writers, Quotes, Biography, Interviews, Artists".
5. "Marks - Radio Tree". Archived from the original on 2012-08-05. Retrieved 2012-03-21.
6. Marks, Corey (October 2023). The Rock That Is Not a Rabbit. University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN   9780822967156.