Kathy Fagan is an American poet.
Kathy Fagan holds an M.F.A. from Columbia University and a Ph.D. from the University of Utah. She teaches at Ohio State University. Her poems have appeared in AGNI, The Paris Review, FIELD, The Kenyon Review, Slate, Ploughshares, The New Republic, Shenandoah, The Missouri Review, and elsewhere. She currently serves as Faculty Advisor for The Journal [1] with Michelle Herman.
National Endowment for the Arts FellowshipIngram Merrill Foundation FellowshipOhio Arts Council Fellowship2004 Ohioana Award for Editorial Excellence.1984 National Poetry Series Award, for The Raft1998 Vassar Miller Prize for Poetry, for Moving & St Rage1985 The Frost Place poet in residenceLip. Eastern Washington University Press. 2009. ISBN 978-1-59766-049-5. Greatest hits, 1983-2003. Pudding House Publications. 2003. ISBN 978-1-58998-200-0. The Charm. Zoo Press. 2002. ISBN 978-0-9708177-4-7. Moving & St Rage. University of North Texas Press. 1999. ISBN 978-1-57441-066-2. The Raft. Dutton. 1985. ISBN 978-0-525-24326-7. Nicholas Christopher, ed. (1989). Under 35: The New Generation of American Poets. Anchor Book. ISBN 978-0-385-26035-0. Christopher Buckley, Gary Young, eds. (1999). Geography of Home: California and the Poetry of Place. Heyday Books. ISBN 978-1-890771-19-5. CS1 maint: Uses editors parameter (link)"Moving & St Rage". Extraordinary Tide: Contemporary Poetry by American Women. Columbia. 2001. ISBN 978-0-231-11962-7. Virgil Suárez, Ryan G. Van Cleave, eds. (2001). American Diaspora. University of Iowa Press. ISBN 978-0-87745-746-6. CS1 maint: Uses editors parameter (link)The Breath of Parted Lips: 25 Years of Poems from the Frost Place. CavanKerry Press. 2001. ISBN 978-0-9678856-2-9. Poet's Choice (Harcourt, 2006), edited by Edward Hirsch.William J. Walsh, ed. (2006). Under the rock umbrella: contemporary American poets, 1951-1977. Mercer University Press. ISBN 978-0-88146-047-6.