Jim Barnes

Phone:

505 988-9806

E-mail:

Website:

www.nativewiki.org/Jim_Barnes

Author's Bio

Truman State University Press first-round judge for the T. S. Eliot Prize, former Brigham Young University Distinguished Professor of English and Creative Writing, fluent in English, French, German, and Choctaw, over 200 readings in the U.S., France, Germany, Guam, Japan, and Korea, Oklahoma Poet Laureate 2009/2010

Publications and Prizes

Prizes Won:

NEA in Poetry, two Rockefeller/Bellagio fellowships, two Camargo Foundation fellowships, Munich Kulturreferat Fellowship, Schloss Solitude Fellowship, Senior Fulbright Fellowship, Oklahoma Book Award, The Translation Prize

More Information

Listed as:

Fiction Writer, Poet

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

Native American

Prefers to work with:

Adults

Fluent in:

English

Born in:

Summerfield

Raised in:

Summerfield, OK

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Last updated: Oct 30, 2016