Atsuro Riley

Atsuro Riley is an American poet.

Life
Riley grew up in South Carolina.

He is the author of Romey's Order (University of Chicago Press, 2010).

His work has appeared in Poetry, McSweeney's, The Threepenny Review, The New Republic, and The Kenyon Review.

His poetry was anthologized in The Open Door: One Hundred Poems, One Hundred Years of POETRY Magazine.

Recognition
He is a recipient of the Whiting Writers' Award, the Lannan Foundation Literary Fellowship, the Kate Tufts Discovery Award, The Believer Poetry Award, and the Witter Bynner Award from The Library of Congress.

Awards

 * Whiting Writers' Award
 * Lannan Literary Fellowship, Lannan Foundation
 * Kate Tufts Discovery Award
 * The Believer (magazine) Poetry Award
 * Witter Bynner Fellowship, The Library of Congress
 * Pushcart Prize
 * J. Howard and Barbara M.J. Wood Prize, Poetry (magazine)