David R. Slavitt

Fiction Writer, Poet

Cambridge, MA
Massachusetts US

Author's Bio

Add:
WALLOOMSAC, A ROMAN FLEUVE, 2014, Anaphora Literary Press
112. THE OTHER FOUR PLAYS OF SOPHOCLES, 2014, Johns Hopkins University Press

Publications & Prizes

Fiction

Books:
Civil Wars: Poems and Renditions (Louisiana State University Press, 2013)
,
The Duke's Man (Northwestern University Press, 2011)
Journals:
Boulevard
,
Hudson Review
,
New Criterion
,
Pequod
,

Poetry

Books:
Shiksa (C&R Press, 2014)
,
From the Fragment East by Pietro Bembo (, 2014)
,
The Jungle Poems of Leconte de Lisle (New American Press, 2014)
,
The Odes of Horace (University of Michigan Press, 2014)
,
L'Huere Bleue (Broadkill River Press, 2013)
,
The Other Four Plays of Sophocles (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013)
,
The Theban Plays of Sophocles (Yale University Press, 2007)
,
Blue State Blues: (Wesleyan University Press, 2006)
,
William Henry Harrison and Other Poems (Louisiana State University Press, 2006)
,
Change of Address: Poems, New and Selected (Louisiana State University Press, 2005)
Prizes won: 

Kevin Kline award for Best Play of the year in St. Louis (Oedipus Rex)

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Jewish
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
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Last update: Aug 09, 2018