Kathy Fagan Grandinetti is an American
poet
A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry. Poets may describe themselves as such or be described as such by others. A poet may simply be the creator ( thinker, songwriter, writer, or author) who creates (composes) poems ( oral or wri ...
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Biography
Kathy Fagan earned a B.A. in English from
California State University, Fresno
California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) is a public university in Fresno, California. It is one of 23 campuses in the California State University system. The university had a fall 2020 enrollment of 25,341 students. It offers bache ...
in 1980. She holds an M.F.A. from
Columbia University
Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...
and a Ph.D. from the
University of Utah
The University of Utah (U of U, UofU, or simply The U) is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is the flagship institution of the Utah System of Higher Education. The university was established in 1850 as the University of De ...
. She teaches at
Ohio State University
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. Her poems have appeared in ''AGNI'', ''The Paris Review'', ''FIELD'', ''The Kenyon Review'', ''Slate'', ''Ploughshares'', ''The New Republic'', ''Shenandoah'', ''The Missouri Review'', and elsewhere.
Awards
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National Endowment for the Arts
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Fellowship
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Ingram Merrill Foundation The Ingram Merrill Foundation was a private foundation established in the mid-1950s by poet James Merrill (1926-1995), using funds from his substantial family inheritance.J. D. McClatchyBraving the Elements ''The New Yorker'', 27 March 1995. Retrie ...
Fellowship
* Ohio Arts Council Fellowship
* 2018 Shortlisted for the
Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award and
William Carlos Williams Award
The William Carlos Williams Award is given out by the Poetry Society of America for a poetry book published by a small press, non-profit, or university press.
The award is endowed by the family and friends of Geraldine Clinton Little, a poet an ...
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* 2017 Ohio Poet of the Year
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* 2017 Raymond J. Hanley Award
* 2004 Ohioana Award for Editorial Excellence.
* 1998 Vassar Miller Prize for Poetry, for ''Moving & St Rage''
* 1985 ]The Frost Place
The Frost Place is a museum and nonprofit educational center for poetry located at Robert Frost's former home on Ridge Road in Franconia, New Hampshire, United States. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
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poet in residence
* 1984 National Poetry Series The National Poetry Series is an American literary awards program.
Every year since 1979, the National Poetry Series has sponsored the publication of five books of poetry. Manuscripts are solicited through an annual open competition, judged and cho ...
Award, for ''The Raft''
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References
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
California State University, Fresno alumni
Columbia University School of the Arts alumni
University of Utah alumni
Ohio State University faculty
American women poets
American women academics
21st-century American women