John Engels (January 19, 1931 South Bend, Indiana - June 13, 2007 Vermont) was an American poet. [1]
John Engels (January 19, 1931 South Bend, Indiana - June 13, 2007 Vermont) was an American poet. [1]
John Engels graduated from University of Notre Dame in 1952. After Navy service, Engels studied at the University College, Dublin, then graduated from the Iowa Writers' Workshop, with an M.F.A. in 1957. He taught at St. Norbert College, and Saint Michael's College, Sweet Briar College, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Middlebury College, and Emory University, and the University of Alabama. In 1995, he was Wyndham Robertson Chair at Hollins College. [2]
Engels' work appeared in Harper's, [3] the New Yorker, [4] [5] and many other prestigious journals.
Robert Lee Frost was an American poet. His work was initially published in England before it was published in the United States. Known for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech, Frost frequently wrote about settings from rural life in New England in the early 20th century, using them to examine complex social and philosophical themes.
Richard Purdy Wilbur was an American poet and literary translator. One of the foremost poets of his generation, Wilbur's work, composed primarily in traditional forms, was marked by its wit, charm, and gentlemanly elegance. He was appointed the second Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1987 and received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry twice, in 1957 and 1989.
John Frederick Nims was an American poet and academic.
Stanley Plumly was an American poet and the director of University of Maryland, College Park's creative writing program.
John B. Logan was an American poet and teacher.
Maurice Manning is an American poet. His first collection of poems, Lawrence Booth's Book of Visions, was awarded the Yale Younger Poets Award, chosen by W.S. Merwin. Since then he has published four collections of poetry. He teaches English and Creative Writing at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky, where he oversees the Judy Gaines Young Book Award, and is a member of the poetry faculty of the Warren Wilson College MFA Program for Writers.
Brendan James Galvin is an American poet. His book, Habitat: New and Selected Poems 1965-2005, was a finalist for the 2005 National Book Award.
Andrew Frisardi is an American writer, translator, and independent scholar.
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Grace Schulman is an American poet. She received the 2016 Frost Medal for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement in American Poetry, awarded by the Poetry Society of America. In 2019, she was inducted as member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Ange Mlinko is an American poet and critic. The author of five books of poetry, Mlinko was named a Guggenheim Fellow for 2014–15. She teaches poetry at the University of Florida, and is the poetry editor of Subtropics. Her most recent book, Distant Mandate, was published in July 2017.
Sydney Lea is an American poet, novelist, essayist, editor, and professor, and was the Poet Laureate of Vermont (2011–15).
Lawrence Raab is an American poet.
Norman Rosten was an American poet, playwright, and novelist.
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John H. Van Engen is an American historian who focuses on the religious and intellectual culture of the European Middle Ages. He is Andrew V. Tackes Professor Emeritus of Medieval History at the University of Notre Dame.
Maria Terrone is an American poet and writer. She is the author of three collections of poetry: Eye to Eye (2014), A Secret Room in Fall (2006) and The Bodies We Were Loaned (2002). She has been nominated four times for a Pushcart Prize and has received the Individual Artist Initiative Award from the Queens Council on the Arts. Her poetry ranges widely in subject, including themes of history, family and contemporary urban environments.
Rebecca Hazelton Stafford is an American poet, editor and critic.
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