Alexandra van de Kamp

Listed as:

Poet

Public address:

P.O. Box 172

Port Jefferson, NY 11777

Email:

avandekamp65@yahoo.com

Phone:

(631) 331-0172

Bio:

Alexandra van de Kamp teaches at Stony Brook University and lives in Port Jefferson, NY with her husband, the writer William Glenn. She lived for six years in Madrid, Spain and co-founded the bilingual journal, Terra Incognita. Her first full-length book of poems, The Park of Upside-Down Chairs, is forthcoming from WordTech Press in April 2010.

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

In which languages are you fluent?:

Spanish

Born in:

Port Chester

Raised in:

Rye, NY

New York

Website:

http://www.alexandravandekamp.com [2]

Prizes won:

The 2001 Quentin R. Howard Poetry Prize (which published the chapbook, "The Rainiest May in the Twentieth Century").

What I'm reading now:

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Republic of Images: A History of French Film... by Alan Williams

Cheri by Colette

Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Identifies as:

White

Prefers to work with:

Adults