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Nationality
  
American

Genre
  
Poetry


Name
  
Paisley Rekdal

Role
  
Poet

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Occupation
  
Professor, University of Utah, Goddard College

Alma mater
  
University of Washington (BA) Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (MA) University of Michigan (MFA)

Education
  
University of Michigan (1996)

Awards
  
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada

Books
  
The Night My Mother Met Bruc, Six girls without pants, The Invention of the Kalei, A crash of rhinos, Intimate: An American

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Paisley Rekdal is an American poet.

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Early life and education

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She grew up in Seattle and graduated from the universities of Washington, Toronto, and Michigan.

Career

She teaches at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, and at Goddard College's low-residency Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program in Port Townsend, Washington.

Her work appeared in Black Warrior Review, Denver Quarterly, Michigan Quarterly Review, Nerve, New England Review, The New York Times Magazine, NPR, Ploughshares, Prairie Schooner, Quarterly West, The Virginia Quarterly Review, and Blackbird.

She was appointed Poet Laureate of Utah in May 2017.

Works

  • A Crash of Rhinos. University of Georgia Press. 2000. ISBN 978-0-8203-2273-5. 
  • Six Girls Without Pants, Eastern Washington University Press, 2002, ISBN 9780910055826
  • The Invention of the Kaleidoscope. University of Pittsburgh Press. 25 February 2007. ISBN 978-0-8229-9083-3. 
  • Animal Eye. University of Pittsburgh Press. 26 February 2012. ISBN 978-0-8229-7838-1. 
  • Non-fiction
  • The Night My Mother Met Bruce Lee: Observations on Not Fitting In. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. 18 December 2007. pp. 5–. ISBN 978-0-307-42908-7. 
  • Intimate: An American Family Photo Album, Tupelo Press, Incorporated, 2012, ISBN 9781936797080
  • References

    Paisley Rekdal Wikipedia