Sandra Simonds
Sandra Simonds is an American poet. The author of seven books of poetry, her poems have been included in Best American Poetry and have appeared in literary journals including Poetry, American Poetry Review, Ploughshares, Granta, Boston Review, and Fence. In 2013, she won a Readers’ Choice Award for her sonnet “Red Wand.”[1]
Simonds earned her Ph.D. from Florida State University.[2] She lives in Tallahassee, Florida, and is an associate professor of English and Humanities at Thomas University in Thomasville, Georgia.[3]
Honors and awards
- Akron Poetry Prize, 2015
- Best American Poetry 2015
- Best American Poetry 2014
Books
- Atopia (Wesleyan University Press, 2019) ISBN 0-8195-7904-1 Search this book on
. - Orlando (Wave Books, 2018) ISBN 1-9406-9660-7 Search this book on
. - Further Problems with Pleasure (University of Akron Press, 2017) ISBN 1-6292-2057-4 Search this book on
. - Steal It Back (Saturnalia Books, 2015) ISBN 0-9915-4549-4 Search this book on
. - The Sonnets (Bloof Books, 2014)
- Mother Was a Tragic Girl (Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2012) ISBN 1-8808-3496-0 Search this book on
. - Warsaw Bikini (Bloof Books, 2009) ISBN 0-6152-5623-6 Search this book on
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References
- ↑ "Sandra Simonds". Los Angeles Review of Books. Los Angeles Review of Books. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- ↑ "Sandra Simonds, Guest Blogger". Best American Poetry. Best American Poetry. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- ↑ "An Interview with Sandra Simonds". University of Arizona Poetry Center. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
Further reading
- Ricco, John. "An Interview with Sandra Simonds" University of Arizona Poetry Center, 2019.
- Turner, Lindsey. "Impossible Epic: On Sandra Simonds's "Orlando"" Los Angeles Review of Books, Dec 3 2018.[1]
External links
- "Poetry is Stupid and I Want to Die" American Poetry Review, 2017
- "Red Wand" Academy of American Poets website, 2013
- "Lines Written on Nursery Wall" Poetry, 2010
- Poetry Foundation website
- Academy of American Poets website
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- ↑ "Impossible Epic: On Sandra Simonds's "Orlando"". Los Angeles Review of Books.
