Arda Collins

American poet
Arda Collins
NationalityAmerican
Alma materIowa Writers' Workshop,
University of Denver
GenrePoetry

Arda Collins is an Armenian-American poet and winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition.

Life

Collins was born in New York. She is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, where she was a Glenn Schaeffer Fellow, and the University of Denver, where she received a Ph.D. in poetry.[1][2]

Her book It Is Daylight was selected by Louise Glück for the Yale Series of Younger Poets.[3]

She has taught at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, New York University, and at Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand.[4][5] She is currently the Grace Hazard Conkling Writer in Residence at Smith College. She lives in Amherst, Massachusetts.[6]

Her poems have been published in journals and magazines including The New Yorker,[7] jubilat,[8] The American Poetry Review,[9] A Public Space[10] and Gutcult.

Awards

Works

  • Star Lake, New York : The Song Cave, 2022. ISBN 9781737277545
  • It is daylight, New Haven : Yale University Press, 2009. ISBN 9780300148879, OCLC 637375983

References

  1. ^ It Is Daylight, Arda Collins, Yale University Press, Mar 23, 2009
  2. ^ "Award-winning UI poets Collins and Thirkield read April 14". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
  3. ^ "It Is Daylight - Collins, Arda; Glück, Louise - Yale University Press". Retrieved 2009-05-02.
  4. ^ Archives Calendar, Reading Between A&B
  5. ^ "Q & A with Arda Collins".
  6. ^ "2019 Juniper Literary Festival : MFA for Poets & Writers : UMass Amherst".
  7. ^ "Search". The New Yorker.
  8. ^ "Number 30 - jubilat".
  9. ^ Collins, Arda (2004). "Spring". The American Poetry Review.
  10. ^ "It is Daylight : Magazine : A Public Space".
  11. ^ "Recipients of the May Sarton Prize". www.amacad.org. Archived from the original on 2010-09-17.
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