George Barlow (born 1948) is an American poet. He graduated from California State University, East Bay, and from the University of Iowa with an M.A. in American Studies and a M.F.A. George Barlow currently teaches at Grinnell College.[1]
George Barlow | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1948 (age 75–76) |
| Education | |
| Occupation | Poet |
He has published in The Black Scholar, Caliban 2, River Styx, The Iowa Review, Antaeus, Callaloo, The Beloit Poetry Journal,[2] Nimrod,[3] The American Poetry Review, Yardbird Reader, Big Moon and Obsidian.[4]
He was on the nominating committee for the Iowa poet laureate.[5]
Awards
edit- Woodrow Wilson Fellowship
- Ford Foundation Fellowship
- 1980 National Poetry Series, for Gumbo
Works
edit- Gabriel. Broadside Press. 1974. ISBN 978-0-910296-92-2.
- Gumbo. Doubleday. 1981. ISBN 978-0-385-17529-6.
Editor
edit- About Time III: An Anthology of California Prison Writing, Grady Hillman, Maude Meehan, George Barlow eds.
Anthologies
edit- Arnold Rampersad; Hilary Herbold, eds. (2006). The Oxford Anthology of African American Poetry. Oxford University Press US. ISBN 978-0-19-512563-4.
- Noah Blaustein, ed. (2001). Motion: American Sports Poems. University of Iowa Press. ISBN 978-0-87745-755-8.[6]
- Clarence Major, ed. (1996). The Garden Thrives: Twentieth-Century African-American Poetry. HarperPerennial. ISBN 978-0-06-055364-7.
- Jerry Washington Ward, ed. (1997). Trouble the Water: 250 Years of African-American Poetry. Mentor. ISBN 978-0-451-62864-0.
- Michael Carey, ed. (1996). Voices on the Landscape: Contemporary Iowa Poets. Mid-Prairie Books. ISBN 978-0-931209-65-9.
- Keith Gilyard; Anissa Janine Wardi, eds. (2004). African American Literature. Pearson Longman. ISBN 978-0-321-11341-2.
- Ethelbert Miller, ed. (1999). In Search of Color Everywhere. Illustrator Terrance Cummings. Bt Bound. ISBN 978-0-613-03372-5.
- Al Young, ed. (1994). Color: A Sampling of Contemporary African-American Writing. San Francisco: The Poetry Center and American Poetry Archives, San Francisco State University.
- Michael S. Harper; Anthony Walton, eds. (February 1994). Every Shut Eye Ain't Asleep: An Anthology of Poetry by African Americans Since 1945. Little, Brown & Company. ISBN 978-0-316-34710-5.[7]
- Yusef Komunyakaa; Sascha Feinstein, eds. (June 1991). The Jazz Poetry Anthology. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-32163-3.[8]
- William H. Gass; Charles Simic, eds. (1985). The Best of Intro. Associated Writing Programs. ISBN 978-0-936266-06-0. [9]
- Jack Elliott Myers; Roger Weingarten, eds. (1984). New American Poets of the 80s. Wampeter Press. ISBN 978-0-931694-35-6.
- Quincy Troupe; Rainer Schulte, eds. (1975). Giant Talk: Voices of the Third World. Random House. ISBN 978-0-394-48800-4.
- Bruce Taylor, Kendall, ed. (January 1, 1974). Eating the Menu. Hunt Pub. Co. ISBN 978-0-8403-1056-9.[10]
- R. Baird Shuman (ed.). A Galaxy of Black Writing. Moore Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0-04-105300-5.[11]
- Arnold Adoff, ed. (1977). Celebrations: a new anthology of Black American poetry. Follett Pub. Co. ISBN 978-0-695-40699-8.
References
edit- ^ "Faculty Writers at Grinnell". Archived from the original on 2010-05-28. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
- ^ "BJP - Beloit Poetry Journal - Author Index". www.bpj.org. Archived from the original on 2005-12-03.
- ^ "Nimrod". 1975.
- ^ "Grinnell Faculty Page". Archived from the original on 2010-04-18. Retrieved 2009-09-23.
- ^ "Humanities Welcome". Archived from the original on 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
- ^ Motion, University of Iowa Press.
- ^ "Online Bookstore: Books, NOOK ebooks, Music, Movies & Toys".
- ^ Jazz Poetry Anthology. June 1991.
- ^ "Best of Intro by William H Gass and Charles Simic".
- ^ Taylor, Bruce Edward (1974). Eating the Menu: A Contemporary American Poetry, 1970-1974. ISBN 0840310560.
- ^ "9780041053005 - Alibris".