Gabriel Spera

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Gabriel Spera
OccupationPoet
NationalityAmerican
Education Cornell University
University of North Carolina at Greensboro (MFA)
Website
gabrielspera.com

Gabriel Spera is an American poet.

Life

He graduated from Cornell University, and from University of North Carolina at Greensboro, with an M.F.A.

Contents

He lives in Los Angeles. [1]

His work appeared in Cimarron Review, [2] Prairie Schooner, [3] The Missouri Review, [4]

Awards

Works

Anthology

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References

  1. "Gabriel Spera | Directory of Writers from Poets & Writers". www.pw.org. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
  2. "Cimarron Review Issue 160". Archived from the original on 2010-06-24. Retrieved 2009-08-15.
  3. Spera, Gabriel (2004). "All the Rage". Prairie Schooner. 78 (2): 92–93. doi:10.1353/psg.2004.0097. S2CID   72282291. Project MUSE   169563.[ non-primary source needed ]
  4. "TMR: Gabriel Spera". www.missourireview.org. Archived from the original on 2011-07-27.