Michael Dickman. Courtesy the Academy of American Poets.
Michael Dickman (born August, 20th, 1975) is an American poet.
Life[]
Dickman was born in Portland, Oregon. He attended and graduated from La Salle Catholic College Prepratory. After which, he attended 5 colleges (Portland State, University of San Francisco, Portland Community College, Marylhurst University and University of Oregon. He was the recipient of a fellowship from The James A. Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas. In 2009, he held the Alfred Hodder Fellowship at Princeton University.[1]
Dickman's 1st book, The End of the West, was published in 2009 by Copper Canyon Press. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, the American Poetry Review, Field, Tin House, and Narrative Magazine.[2]
Michael and his twin brother poet, Matthew Dickman, were the subject of an April 6, 2009 New Yorker profile.[3]
Recognition[]
His poem "Returning to Church" was awarded the 2008 Narrative Prize by Narrative Magazine.[4]
His second book, Flies, won the 2010 James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets.[5]
Publications[]
Poetry[]
- End of the West. Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, 2009.
- Flies. Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, 2011.
- 50 American Plays: Poems (with Matthew Dickman). Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, 2012.
- Green Migraine: Poems. Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, 2015.
Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[6]
Audio / video[]
Michael Dickman reads "Flies"
- Michael Dickman (CD). Smith College, 2009.
- Dickman Brothers. Portland, OR: Oregon Public Broadcasting, 2009.
Except where noted, discographical information courtesy WorldCat.[6]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ "Michael Dickman: 2009 Hodder Fellow". Princeton University. http://www.princeton.edu/arts/lewis_center/society_of_fellows/fellows/dickman/. Retrieved 2010-09-04.
- ↑ "The End of the West". Copper Canyon Press. http://www.coppercanyonpress.org/catalog/index.cfm?action=displayAuthor&Book_ID=1393. Retrieved 2010-09-04.
- ↑ Mead, Rebecca (April 6, 2009). "Couplet: A Pair of Twin Poets". The New Yorker: 42–49. http://archives.newyorker.com/?i=2009-04-06#folio=042.
- ↑ Marshall, John (February 2, 2009). "Portland twins Matthew and Michael Dickman are making their mark in the poetry world". Seattle PI. http://www.seattlepi.com/books/398420_dickmans03.html. Retrieved 2009-10-03.
- ↑ "Michael Dickman Receives the James Laughlin Award". http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/21811. Retrieved 2010-09-04.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Search results = au:Michael Dickman, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, Sep. 17, 2015.
External links[]
- Poems
- "About Love"
- Michael Dickman profie & 8 poems at the Academy of American Poets
- Michael Dickman b. 1975 at the Poetry Foundation
- Audio / video
- Books
- Michael Dickman at Amazon.com
- About
- Michael Dickman at the Lewis Center for the Arts
- Michael Dickman at the Internet Movie Database
- "Couplet: A Tale of Twin Poets," The New Yorker, April 6, 2009.
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