Helen Conkling

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Helen Conkling (born 1933 [lower-alpha 1] ) is an American poet. Her work has appeared in the Antioch Review , [2] Georgia Review , the Hudson Review , [3] [4] Chicago Review , the Ohio Review and Prairie Schooner . [5] In 1996, she was the recipient of the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize. [6]

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  1. 1928 year of birth is also recorded. [1]

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References

  1. "Conkling, Helen, 1928-". viaf.org. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  2. Kingsley, John Donald (2004-01-01). The Antioch Review. Antioch Review, Incorporated.
  3. "Issues and Answers; or, If You've Tried It Don't Knock It". The Hudson Review. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  4. Conkling, Helen (Winter 1995). "The Oboe Teacher". The Hudson Review . 47 (4): 605–606. doi:10.2307/3851723. JSTOR   3851723.
  5. Conkling, Helen (2003). "Mozart". Prairie Schooner. 77 (4): 180. doi:10.1353/psg.2003.0115. S2CID   246283469. Project MUSE   50071.
  6. "browse". www.upress.pitt.edu. Archived from the original on 2017-09-25. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  7. H, Annie (2009-08-24). "A Tidings of Magpies: Snakes". A Tidings of Magpies. Retrieved 2016-04-09.