Gabriel Spera is an American poet.

Gabriel Spera
OccupationPoet
NationalityAmerican
EducationCornell University
University of North Carolina at Greensboro (MFA)
Website
gabrielspera.com

Life

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He graduated from Cornell University, and from University of North Carolina at Greensboro, with an M.F.A.

He lives in Los Angeles.[1]

His work appeared in Cimarron Review,[2] Prairie Schooner,[3] The Missouri Review,[4]

Awards

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  • 2009 National Endowment for the Arts, Fellowship
  • 2005 Dana Awards, finalist
  • 2005 Dogwood Poetry Prize, finalist
  • 2004 PEN USA-West Literary Book Award for Poetry
  • 2003 Pushcart Prize Nomination
  • 2002 National Poetry Series
  • 1995 Villa Montalvo Biennial Poetry Competition, Honorable Mention
  • 1991 Associated Writing Programs, Intro Award,
  • 1989 Randall Jarrell Fellowship, UNC-G,

Works

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  • "In a Field Outside the Town". Poetry. April 1999.
  • The Standing Wave. Harper Perennial. 2003. ISBN 978-0-06-054182-8.
  • Come, go with me. University of North Carolina at Greensboro. 1991.

Anthology

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References

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  1. ^ http://www.pw.org/content/%5Btitle%5D_4541
  2. ^ "Cimarron Review Issue 160". Archived from the original on 2010-06-24. Retrieved 2009-08-15.
  3. ^ Spera, Gabriel (2004). "All the Rage". Prairie Schooner. 78 (2): 92–93. doi:10.1353/psg.2004.0097. S2CID 72282291. Project MUSE 169563.[non-primary source needed]
  4. ^ "TMR: Gabriel Spera". www.missourireview.org. Archived from the original on 2011-07-27.
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