Nancy Eimers

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Name Nancy Eimers Role Poet		Education University of Arizona Awards Whiting Awards

Books No moon, Oz: Poems, A Grammar to Waking: Poems, Destroying angel

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Nancy Eimers (born 1954 Chicago) is an American poet.

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Life

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She graduated from Indiana University with an M.A., from the University of Arizona with an M.F.A., and from the University of Houston with a Ph.D. She teaches at Western Michigan University. She is also a contributing editor at The Alaska Quarterly Review.

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Her work has appeared in Paris Review, TriQuarterly, Field, The Nation, Antioch Review, North American Review, Poetry Northwest, Dunes Review.

She lives in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Awards

1987 Nation “Discovery” Award

1989, 1996 Two National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowships

1997 Verna Emery Prize, for No Moon

1998 Whiting Award

Works

"AFTERLIVES"; "SEPTEMBER RAIN", Bucknell

A Grammar to Waking. Carnegie Mellon University Press. 2006. ISBN 978-0-88748-447-6.

No Moon. Purdue University Press. 1997. ISBN 978-1-55753-099-8.

Destroying Angel. Wesleyan/University Press of New England. 1991. ISBN 978-0-8195-2194-1.

Stars too small to receive us: poems. University of Houston. 1988.

Woman with a mango. Indiana University. 1979.

Anthologies

William J. Walsh, ed. (2006). "A Grammar of Waking". Under the rock umbrella: contemporary American poets, 1951-1977. Mercer University Press. ISBN 978-0-88146-047-6.

Susan Aizenberg, Erin Belieu, Jeremy Countryman, eds. (2001). "Morbid". The Extraordinary Tide: New Poetry By American Women. Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-11963-4. CS1 maint: Uses editors parameter (link)

Roger Weingarten, Richard Higgerson, eds. (2001). Poets of the New Century. David R. Godine Publisher. ISBN 978-1-56792-177-9. CS1 maint: Uses editors parameter (link)

Michael Collier, Stanley Plumly, eds. (1999). "Arlington Street". The New Bread Loaf Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry. UPNE. ISBN 978-0-87451-950-1. CS1 maint: Uses editors parameter (link)

Adrienne Rich, David Lehman, eds. (1996). Best American Poetry 1996. Scribner. ISBN 978-0-684-81455-1. CS1 maint: Uses editors parameter (link)

References

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