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Reginald Gibbons

Reginald Gibbons

Author's Bio

Reginald Gibbons is the author of eight full-length volumes of poetry, two chapbooks, a novel, a collection of very short fiction, and numerous translations and edited books. He teaches at Northwestern University and in the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College.

Publications and Prizes

Books:
Slow Trains Overhead: Chicago Poems and Stories (University of Chicago Press, 2010), Euripides, Bacchae (translation), Complete Euripides IV (Oxford University Press, 2009), Creatures of a Day (Louisiana State University Press, 2008), Sophocles, Selected Poems: Odes and Fragments (translation) (Princeton University Press, 2008), Antigone (translation) (Oxford University Press, 2003), Sweetbitter (Louisiana State University Press, 2003), It's Time (Louisiana State University Press, 2002), Homage to Longshot O'Leary (Holy Cow! Press, 1999), Sparrow (Louisiana State University Press, 1997)
Journals:
American Poetry Review, Atlantic Monthly
Prizes:
* Finalist, 2008 National Book Award in poetry * O. B. Hardison, Jr., Poetry Prize, Folger Shakespeare Library, 2004 * Fellowships from Guggenheim Foundation and National Endowment for the Arts

Reginald Gibbons Resume

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Listing last updated: June 9, 2011

More Information

Listed as:
Fiction Writer, Poet
Gives readings?
Yes
Travels for readings?
Yes
Fluent in:
Spanish
Born in:
Houston, TX
Raised in:
Houston, TX

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