Michael McGriff | |
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Born | Coos Bay, Oregon, U.S. |
Occupation | Poet |
Nationality | American |
Notable awards | Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize (2007) |
Michael McGriff is an American poet.
McGriff was born and raised in Coos Bay, Oregon. His work has appeared in Slate, Field, AGNI, [1] The Believer, Missouri Review, [2] and Poetry. He is the founding editor of Tavern Books, [3] a publishing house dedicated to poetry in translation and the revival of out-of-print books.
McGriff's book Home Burial ( Copper Canyon Press, 2012) chronicles the dissolution of a people and their landscape - the coastal Pacific Northwest. His most recent book of poetry, Early Hour, is a book length sequence inspired by German Expressionist Karl Hofer's 1935 painting (Fruhe Stunde [4]) of the same name.
McGriff currently teaches creative writing [5] at the University of Idaho.
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Michael McGriff | |
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Born | Coos Bay, Oregon, U.S. |
Occupation | Poet |
Nationality | American |
Notable awards | Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize (2007) |
Michael McGriff is an American poet.
McGriff was born and raised in Coos Bay, Oregon. His work has appeared in Slate, Field, AGNI, [1] The Believer, Missouri Review, [2] and Poetry. He is the founding editor of Tavern Books, [3] a publishing house dedicated to poetry in translation and the revival of out-of-print books.
McGriff's book Home Burial ( Copper Canyon Press, 2012) chronicles the dissolution of a people and their landscape - the coastal Pacific Northwest. His most recent book of poetry, Early Hour, is a book length sequence inspired by German Expressionist Karl Hofer's 1935 painting (Fruhe Stunde [4]) of the same name.
McGriff currently teaches creative writing [5] at the University of Idaho.
This section of a
biography of a living person does not
include any
references or sources. (November 2017) |