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James Kimbrell | |
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| Born | August 10, 1967 Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Southern Mississippi University of Virginia University of Missouri |
| Genre | Poetry |
James Kimbrell (born 1967) is an American poet.
As an undergraduate he majored in philosophy at Millsaps College, where his poetry was first published in the literary magazine Stylus. [1]
He graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with an M.A., from University of Virginia with an MFA, and from University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri with a Ph.D. He teaches at Florida State University. [2]
His work has appeared in Poetry , [3] Field , Fence, [4] The Nation , and Prairie Schooner.
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