Kathy Fagan

Poet

Columbus, OH
Ohio US
Email: 
fagan.3@osu.edu
Website: 
www.kathyfagan.net
Twitter/X: 
@KathyFaganPoet

Author's Bio

Fagan is the author of five collections of poems. The most recent, Sycamore, was published by Milkweed Editions in 2017. She directs the MFA Program at The Ohio State University, where she also serves as Co-editor of the OSU Press Poetry series. Named Ohio Poet of the Year for 2017, her work has appeared in publications such as The Nation, Poetry, The New Republic, Tin House and The New York Times.

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
American Diaspora: Poetry of Displacement (University of Iowa Press, 2001)
,
The Extraordinary Tide: New Poetry by American Women (Columbia University Press, 2001)
Books:
Lip (Eastern Washington University Press, 2009)
,
The Charm (Zoo Press, 2002)
,
Moving & St. Rage (University of North Texas Press, 1999)
,
The Raft (Dutton, 1985)
Journals:
Kenyon Review
,
Missouri Review
,
New Republic
,
Paris Review
,
Ploughshares
Prizes won: 

Ingram Merrill Foundation Grant, National Poetry Series, Frost Place Residency, National Endowment for the Arts Poetry Fellowship, Kingsley Tufts finalist, Ohio Arts Council grants, Ohioana literary and editorial awards

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Born in: 
New York
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Last update: May 21, 2019