Name Maryann Corbett Role Poet | ||
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Books Gardening in a Time of War, Credo for the Checkout Line in Winter: Poems, Mid Evil, Breath Control | ||
Maryann corbett reads at j s bean factory
Maryann Corbett (born Washington, D.C.) is an American poet, medievalist, and linguist.
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- Maryann corbett reads at j s bean factory
- Maryann Corbett Athena Kildegaard 10 11 2017
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She grew up in northern Virginia. She did her undergraduate work at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, and graduated with a doctorate in English from the University of Minnesota.
Her work has appeared in Southwest Review, Barrow Street, Rattle, River Styx, Atlanta Review, The Evansville Review, Measure, Literary Imagination, The Dark Horse, Italian Americana, Mezzo Cammin, Linebreak, Subtropics, Verse Daily, American Life in Poetry, The Poetry Foundation, The Writer's Almanac, and many other venues in print and online, as well an assortment of anthologies. She has been a several-time Pushcart and Best of the Net nominee, a finalist for the 2009 Morton Marr Prize, the 2010 Best of the Net anthology, and the 2011 Able Muse Book Prize, and a winner of the Lyric Memorial Award, the Willis Barnstone Translation Prize, and the Richard Wilbur Award. Her third book, Mid Evil, is the Wilbur Award winner and has been published by the University of Evansville Press.
She has worked as a writing teacher and indexer for the Minnesota Legislature. She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.