Geoff Bouvier | |
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Born | Los Angeles,
California |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | poet |
Spouse | SJ Sindu |
Geoff Bouvier is an American prose poet. His newest book, Us From Nothing was published by Wolsak & Wynn in Canada in 2023, [1] and by Black Lawrence Press in the US in 2024. Us From Nothing is a book-length serial epic prose poem about the most important milestones in human history from the big bang to the near future. [2]
His first book, Living Room, was selected by Heather McHugh as the winner of the 2005 The American Poetry Review Honickman Prize. [3] [4] [5] His second book, Glass Harmonica, was published in 2011 by Quale Press. [6] [7] Recent writings have appeared in American Poetry Review, [8] Barrow Street, Denver Quarterly, jubilat, New American Writing, Western Humanities Review, and VOLT. He received an MFA from Bard College's Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts in 1997, and a PhD in Poetry at Florida State University in 2016. In 2009, he was the Roberta C. Holloway visiting poet at the University of California-Berkeley. He teaches creative writing at Virginia Commonwealth University. [9]
Geoff Bouvier | |
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Born | Los Angeles,
California |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | poet |
Spouse | SJ Sindu |
Geoff Bouvier is an American prose poet. His newest book, Us From Nothing was published by Wolsak & Wynn in Canada in 2023, [1] and by Black Lawrence Press in the US in 2024. Us From Nothing is a book-length serial epic prose poem about the most important milestones in human history from the big bang to the near future. [2]
His first book, Living Room, was selected by Heather McHugh as the winner of the 2005 The American Poetry Review Honickman Prize. [3] [4] [5] His second book, Glass Harmonica, was published in 2011 by Quale Press. [6] [7] Recent writings have appeared in American Poetry Review, [8] Barrow Street, Denver Quarterly, jubilat, New American Writing, Western Humanities Review, and VOLT. He received an MFA from Bard College's Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts in 1997, and a PhD in Poetry at Florida State University in 2016. In 2009, he was the Roberta C. Holloway visiting poet at the University of California-Berkeley. He teaches creative writing at Virginia Commonwealth University. [9]