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Thomas Centolella. Courtesy Copper Canyon Press.
Thomas Centolella is an American poet and academic.
Life[]
Centolella has published 4 books of poetry: Terra Firma, Lights & Mysteries, Views from along the Middle Way. and Almost Human. [1] His poetry has appeared in Alaska Quarterly Review,[2] American Poetry Review,[3]Parthenon West Review and Ploughshares,among many other magazines.[4] His poem "View #45", was read at the United Nations as a part of Poets Against the War.[5] "In the evening we shall be examined on love" and "Lines of Force" were featured on Garrison Keillor's Writers' Almanac on NPR. He is a member of the Association of Writers & Writing Programs.[6][7]
He has read at the Marin Poetry Center,[8] and the Poetry Festival 2005 at the University of San Francisco.[9] He has been a visiting writer at many universities and colleges.
Centolella served as a Stegner Fellow at Stanford University; he has also taught at the University of California, Berkeley (Extension) and in the California Poets in the Schools Program.[1]
He lives in San Francisco,[1] and teaches at the College of Marin,[10] and at the Institute on Aging in San Francisco.
Recognition[]
- 1990 Northern California Book Awards[11]
- 1990 National Poetry Series (selected by Denise Levertov)
- 1991 American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation
- 1992 Lannan Literary Awards for Poetry.
- 1996 Poetry Medal from the Commonwealth Club of California
- 2019 Guggenheim Fellowship
Publications[]
Poetry[]
- Terra Firma: Poems. Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, 1990. ISBN 978-1-55659-030-6
- Lights and Mysteries. Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, 1990. ISBN 978-1-55659-106-8
- Views from Along the Middle Way: Poems. Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, 1990. ISBN 978-1-55659-161-7
- Almost Human. North Adams, MA: Tupelo Press, 2017. ISBN: 978-1-936797-97-4
Edited[]
- I Fall Into the Bright, Bright World: Poems (edited with Grace Grafton). San Francisco, CA: Manic D Press, 2002.
- The Irresistible Earth: Poems (edited with Grace Grafton). San Francisco, CA: Manic D Press, 2002.
WashU Grand Slam, Sathya reads Thomas Centolella
Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[12]
See also[]
References[]
Notes[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1458112.Terra_Firma
- ↑ http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/aqr/back-issues/14_3and4.cfm
- ↑ http://www.aprweb.org/shopsite/page8.html
- ↑ http://www.parthenonwestreview.com/
- ↑ http://www.poetsagainstthewar.org/NNPTreaty.asp
- ↑ http://blog.32poems.com/934/dc-writers-and-magazines-at-awp-in-chicago/
- ↑ http://www.sfartscommission.org/WC/category/blog/teaching-arts/
- ↑ http://www.marinpoetrycenter.org/events_07_08.php
- ↑ http://www.usfca.edu/poetryfestival2005/html/main_body.html
- ↑ http://mycomssb.marin.edu:9010/PROD/bwckschd.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200965&subj_in=WRIT&crse_in=&crn_in=
- ↑ http://www.poetryflash.org/BABRA_Winners.html
- ↑ Search results = au:Thomas Centolella, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, May 29, 2018.
External links[]
- Poems
- Audio / video
- Thomas Centolella at The Writer's Almanac
- Books
- Thomas Centolella at Amazon.com
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