G. C. Waldrep
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Born | George Calvin Waldrep III 1968 South Boston, Virginia |
Nationality | American |
Education | Harvard University; Duke University; University of Iowa |
Genre | Poetry |
G. C. Waldrep(bornGeorge Calvin Waldrep III;1968) is an Americanpoetand historian.
Biography[edit]
Waldrep was born inSouth Boston, Virginia.He earned undergraduate and doctoral degrees in history atHarvard UniversityandDuke University,respectively, before receiving an MFA in creative writing from theUniversity of Iowa.[1]
He was visiting professor atKenyon College,[2]and editor ofKenyon Review. He currently teaches atBucknell University,[3]where he edits the journalWest Branch.[3]He also serves as Editor-at-Large forThe Kenyon Review.[4]
His work has appeared inPoetry,Ploughshares,Boston Review,Beloit Poetry Journal,Colorado Review,Gettysburg Review,New American Writing,[5]American Letters & Commentary,Seneca Review,[6]Tin House,Quarterly West,Octopus,Harper's,Gulf Coast[7]and elsewhere.
He wrote an article about spinoff groups from the Old Order Anabaptist groups that no other scholar had covered and was thus widely received.[8]
In 2010 he was appointed to be the final judge of theAkron Poetry Prize.[9]
In 2012, he co-edited the poetry anthology The Arcadia Project.[10]
He is a member of theOld Order River Brethren.[11]
Awards[edit]
- Academy of American Poets
- North Carolina Arts Council
- The PIP Gertrude Stein Award for Innovative Poetry in English
- 2001 Illinois Prize for history
- 2003 Colorado Prize for Poetry, forGoldbeater's Skin
- 2005 Campbell Corner Poetry Prize
- 2005George Bogin Memorial Award
- 2006 Alice Fay di Castagnola Award,Poetry Society of America
- 2007NEAgrant[2]
- 2008 Dorset Prize, forArchicembalo
Bibliography[edit]
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- Goldbeater's skin: poems.Center for Literary Pub. 2003.ISBN978-1-885635-06-8.
- The Batteries: poems.New Michigan Press. 2006.ISBN978-0-9762092-5-6.
- Disclamor: poems.BOA Editions, Ltd. 2007.ISBN978-1-929918-97-3.
- Archicembalo: poems.Tupelo Press. 2009.ISBN978-1-932195-74-3.
- Your Father on the Train of Ghosts: poems.BOA Editions, Ltd. 2011.ISBN978-1-934414-48-4.(collaboration with John Gallaher)
- Testament: poem.BOA Editions, Ltd. 2015.ISBN978-1938160639.
- feast gently: poems.Tupelo Press. 2015.ISBN978-1938160639.
- The Earliest Witnesses: poems.Tupelo Press. 2021.ISBN978-1-800170360.
- "III. Palm Beach, Florida, 1987"; "IV. Santa Monica, California, 1988"; "XXII. Snow Hill, Maryland, 1989"; "XXIII. Charleston, South Carolina, 1989"; "XLI. Isle of Palms, South Carolina, 1989", Typo Magazine
- "How Water Is Manufactured",Memorious 11
- "Canticle for the Second Sunday in Lent",Blackbird,Fall 2003
- "What Begins Bitterly Becomes Another Love Poem",Blackbird,Fall 2003
- "Apologia Pro Vita Tua",Poetry Daily
- "Blazon",NEA
- Waldrep, G. C. (2013). "Internal monument". In Henderson, Bill (ed.).The Pushcart Prize XXXVII: best of the small presses 2013.Pushcart Press. pp. 579–580.
Non-Fiction[edit]
- Southern workers and the search for community: Spartanburg County, South Carolina.University of Illinois Press. 2000.ISBN978-0-252-06901-7.
- The New Order Amish and Para-Amish Groups: Spiritual Renewal Within Tradition,inThe Mennonite Quarterly Review3 (2008), pages 396–426.
- Homage to Paul Celan.Marick Press.2012.ISBN978-0-9779703-4-6.
References[edit]
- ^"Could Not Find - Authors - BOA Editions".boaeditions.org. Archived fromthe originalon 2015-09-25.Retrieved2015-04-28.
- ^abNational Endowment for the Arts."NEA Writers' Corner: G.C. Waldrep".Archived fromthe originalon 2008-09-17.Retrieved2015-04-28.
- ^ab"G. C. Waldrep || Bucknell University".Archived fromthe originalon 2008-04-04.Retrieved2015-04-28.
- ^"Masthead".kenyonreview.org.Retrieved2015-04-28.
- ^New American Writing.Oink! Press. 2006.ISSN0893-7842.Retrieved2015-04-28.
- ^Hobart Student Association; Hobart College; William Smith College; William Smith Student Association (2005).The Seneca Review.Hobart Student Association.ISSN0037-2145.Retrieved2015-04-28.
- ^G.C. Waldrep."Tea Ceremony".Gulf Coast: A Journal of Literature and Fine Arts.Retrieved2012-06-27.
- ^The New Order Amish and Para-Amish Groups: Spiritual Renewal Within Tradition,inThe Mennonite Quarterly Review3 (2008), pages 396–426.
- ^"The University of Akron: 2014 Akron Poetry Prize Winner".uakron.edu.Retrieved2015-04-28.
- ^"The Arcadia Project".Archived from the original on March 1, 2019.
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:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^G.C. Waldrep:The New Order Amish And Para-Amish Groups: Spiritual Renewal Within Tradition,in The Mennonite Quarterly Review 3 (2008), page 417.