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by George J. Dance

Brian Culhane (born 1954) is an American poet.[1]

Brian Culhane. Courtesy Graywolf Press.

Brian Culhane. Courtesy Graywolf Press.

Life[]

Youth and education[]

Culhane was born and raised in New York City.[2]

He earned a B.A. from the City University of New York, an M.F.A. from the Writing Program of Columbia University, and a Ph.D. in epic literature and the history of criticism from the University of Washington.[2]

Career[]

Culhane’s poems have appeared in a number of journals, including the New Republic, the New Criterion, Antaeus, the Paris Review, the Hudson Review, and Western Humanities Review.[1] He has been an Inquiring Mind speaker, lecturing on Frost and Thoreau for Humanities Washington..[2]

He teaches film studies and English at Lakeside School in Seattle, Washington.[2]

Recognition[]

Culhane was awarded the Poetry Foundation's Emily Dickinson First Book Prize in 2007 for his manuscript, The King's Question. He received an Artist Trust / Washington State Arts Commission fellowship in literature in 2008, and a MacDowell Colony fellowship in 2009.[2]

Publications[]

Poetry[]

See also[]

References[]

Notes[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Brian Culhane b. 1954, Poetry Foundation, Web, Aug. 27, 2012.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 About the Author, Brian Culhane, Web, Aug. 27, 2012.
  3. Search results = au:Brian Culhane, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, Sep. 13, 2015.

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