Lucy Ives

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Lucy Ives
Born1980 (age 44–45)
New York City, U.S.
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • poet
  • critic
NationalityAmerican
Education Harvard University (BA)
Iowa Writers' Workshop (MFA)
New York University (PhD)
Website
www.lucy-ives.com

Lucy Ives (born 1980) is an American novelist, poet, and critic.

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Born in New York City, Ives graduated from Harvard University with a BA and from the Iowa Writers' Workshop with an MFA. Ives earned her PhD in comparative literature from New York University. [1]

Ives's long poem Anamnesis (2009) won the Slope Editions Book Prize. [1] In 2013 Ives published a novella, Nineties, her second novella, The Worldkillers, was published in 2014. [2] Orange Roses, a collection of essays and poetry, was published in 2013. [2] Ives's novel Impossible Views of the World (2017) was chosen as a New York Times Editors' Choice and published by Penguin. [1] Her second novel, Loudermilk: Or, The Real Poet; Or, The Origin of the World, was published by Soft Skull Press in 2019. Her first story-collection, Cosmogony, was published by Soft Skull Press in 2021.

Ives has been the recipient of an Iowa Arts fellowship, a MacCracken fellowship, and a Creative Capital | Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Lucy Ives". New York University. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 "Lucy Ives". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
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