Sean Nevin

Author's Bio

Sean Nevin teaches Creative Writing for Arizona State University where he is the director of the Young Writer’s Program and is assistant director of the Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing. He co-edits 22 Across: a Review of Young Writers.

Publications and Prizes

Books:

Oblivio Gate (Southern Illinois University Press, 2008), A House That Falls (Slapering Hol Press, 2005)

Anthologies:

Family Matters: Poems of Our Families (Bottom Dog Press, 2005)

Journals:

Blackbird, Gettysburg Review, Hayden's Ferry Review, Runes: A Review of Poetry, The Ledge

Prizes:

Nevin is the recipient of a Literature Fellowship in Poetry from the National Endowment for the Arts, a fellowship from the Eastern Frontier Education Foundation, as well as both a Poetry fellowship and a Artist Project Grant from the Arizona Commission. His collections won The Slapering Hol Press Chapbook Prize and hi first fuul-length book, Oblivio Gate, won the Crab Orchard Award Series First Book Prize (Southern Illinois University Press).

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Listing last updated: August 28, 2008

More Information

Listed as:

Poet

Gives readings?

Yes

Travels for readings?

Yes

Prefers to work with:

Teachers, Children

Raised in:

Montclair, NJ