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Name
  
Dionisio Martinez


Role
  
Poet

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Awards
  
National Poetry Series, Whiting Awards, Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada

Books
  
Bad Alchemy: Poems, History As a Second Language, Climbing Back

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Dionisio D. Martinez (born 7 April 1956), is a Cuban-born poet who grew up speaking Spanish, raised first in Spain, then in the United States.

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His work appeared in American Poetry Review, Denver Quarterly, Georgia Review, Iowa Review, Kenyon Review, New Republic, Poetry, Prairie Schooner, Virginia Quarterly Review.

He lives in Tampa, Florida.

Awards

  • 1993 Whiting Award
  • 1997 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
  • 1998 Guggenheim Fellowship
  • 1999 National Poetry Series, for Climbing Back
  • Books

  • Dancing at the Chelsea. State Street Press. 1992.  (chapbook)
  • History as a Second Language. Ohio State University Press. 1993. ISBN 978-0-8142-0592-1. 
  • Bad Alchemy. W.W. Norton & Company. 1995. ISBN 978-0-393-31531-8. 
  • Climbing Back. W.W. Norton & Company. 2000. ISBN 978-0-393-05006-6. 
  • Poems

  • "Belated Valentine for Alina", Virginia Quarterly Review, Winter 1995
  • "Rest before you sleep", Poetry (September 2008)
  • "Tipping over the actuarial tables", Poetry Foundation
  • References

    Dionisio D. Martinez Wikipedia