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Kim Addonizio

Kim Addonizio
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Kim Addonizio

Kim Addonizio is the author of several acclaimed poetry collections, including What Is This Thing Called Love and Tell Me, which was a finalist for the 2000 National Book Award. Her poetry and fiction have appeared widely in literary journals and anthologies, including The Paris Review, Microfiction, Narrative, The Mississippi Review, and others. The recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and two NEA grants, Addonizio lives in Oakland, California.

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My Dreams Out in the Street will be released on October 01, 2010 in Trade Paperback
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Write On: 4 Resources for Poetry Writers
Oprah.com, March 15, 2013
...accessible "how to write poetry" book on the market. Ordinary Genius: A Guide for the Poet Within, by Kim Addonizio A candid guide by an award-winning poet, full of great insights—"The creative process is...a continuing engagement with being...
Hannah Gal: Gathered Light: The Poetry of Joni Mitchell's Songs
Huffington Post UK, March 7, 2013
...Bell Veer,� Ladies of the Canyon by Trina Robbins,� The Last Time I Saw Richard by Kim Addonizio,� The Magdalene Laundries� by Wally Lamb and also by Brooke Axtell and God Must Be A Boogie Man� by Fred Wah, Poet Laureate of Canada. Q Larry...
Book Events: Feb. 25-March 3
Houston Chronicle, February 24, 2013
...Luxe events Top Real Estate Stories | February 24, 2013 Page 1 of 1 MONDAY Terrance Hayes and Kim Addonizio: The poets will discuss poetic craft and take questions from the audience, 4:30-5:15 p.m., University of Houston, M.D. Anderson Memorial...
Houston area book events: Feb. 18-24
Houston Chronicle, February 18, 2013
...Stupid Tales,” 3 p.m., Johnston Middle School, 10410 Manhattan; inprinthouston.org or 713-521-2026. FUTURE Terrance Hayes and Kim Addonizio: The poets will discuss poetic craft and take questions from the audience, 4:30-5:15 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25,...
Barbara Mossberg: A Super Bowl Poetry Roster
Huffington Post, February 3, 2013
...So far I have gotten advice from my scouts across the U.S.: Aristophanes for "the trick play," Kim Addonizio and Dorianne Laux for "rough and tumble," Dr. Seuss who can "pinch hit when there's a bit of a snit," Dorothy Parker on defense, T...
Read Wendy Drexler’s poem entitled Western Motel:
Wicked Local Belmont, December 9, 2012
...many authors whose work she loves, including Rilke, C. K. Williams, Ellen Bryant Voigt, Marie Howe, Jack Gilbert, Kim Addonizio, Don Pagis, Charles Wright, Larry Levis, Dorianne Laux, and Wisława Szymborska...
Meet poet Wendy Drexler
Wicked Local Belmont, December 9, 2012
...many authors whose work she loves, including Rilke, C. K. Williams, Ellen Bryant Voigt, Marie Howe, Jack Gilbert, Kim Addonizio, Don Pagis, Charles Wright, Larry Levis, Dorianne Laux, and Wisława Szymborska...
Finding The Best Roofing Contractors: Essential Tips To Remember Posted By: Kim Addonizio
ArticleSnatch.com, May 3, 2013
...Both residential and commercial building requires the experience and expertise of professionals. Regardless of how big or small your project is, whether it's for roof repair or replacement, finding the right roofing contractors within your area plays an...
Planning On Having Your Roof Repaired? Things To Expect From A Roof Replacement Project Posted By: Kim Addonizio
ArticleSnatch.com, May 3, 2013
...Roof replacement is an essential part of home maintenance. Whenever a single part of your roof is damaged, it can lead to further problems, which eventually means more expenses on your end. Additionally, every home owner has to understand that proper...
Poetry at the 33
SF Weekly, April 30, 2013
...Most of what we know about is that Kim Addonizio either used to hang out there or still does. That may sound like it isn't very much to go on, but Addonizio is one of the city's...
Addonizio shows that she's a blues poet Mar. 31, 2013
McDonough County Voice, April 1, 2013
...McDonough County Voice - Macomb, IL By Patrick Stout McDonough County Voice Mar. 31, 2013 6:00 am Kim Addonizio put on a variety show Thursday for students and faculty at Western Illinois University. Billed as a poetry reading, the event held...
Addonizio shows that she's a blues poet 6:00 am
McDonough County Voice, March 31, 2013
...McDonough County Voice - Macomb, IL By Patrick Stout McDonough County Voice Mar. 31, 2013 6:00 am Kim Addonizio put on a variety show Thursday for students and faculty at Western Illinois University. Billed as a poetry reading, the event held...
Addonizio shows that she's a blues poet
McDonough County Voice, March 31, 2013
...McDonough County Voice - Macomb, IL By Patrick Stout McDonough County Voice Mar. 31, 2013 6:00 am Kim Addonizio put on a variety show Thursday for students and faculty at Western Illinois University. Billed as a poetry reading, the event held...
Poet named Writer-In-Residence
McDonough County Voice, March 23, 2013
...The McDonough County Voice - Macomb, IL Poet Kim Addonizio has been named the Spring 2013 Fred Ewing Case and Lola Austin Case Writer-in-Residence at Western Illinois University. Addonizio will be on campus Wednesday, March 27, and Thursday, March...