Sebastian Matthews
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Sebastian Matthews (born August 25, 1965) is an American poet, and writer.
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[edit] Life
He graduated from the University of Michigan with an MFA. He teaches at Warren Wilson College and edits Rivendell.
His poems have appeared in Atlantic Monthly, Greensboro Review,[1] New England Review, Post Road, Seneca Review, and Tin House.
His father is William Matthews. He lives with his wife in Asheville, North Carolina.[2]
[edit] Awards
- Bernard De Voto Fellow in Nonfiction
- Vermont Studio Center residency.[3]
[edit] Works
- "Messages in a Bottle: Notes from an Unlikely Curator," an essay about curating an exhibition of collage artist Ray Johnson's work at Black Mountain College + Arts Museum, in Blackbird Fall 2010, v9n2
- "Barbershop Quartet, East Village Grille", American Life in Poetry[4]
- "Song for My Father", Virginia Quarterly Review, Winter 2004
- "Buying Wine", Virginia Quarterly Review, Winter 2004
- "GHOST BOXES", La Petite Zine
- We Generous. Red Hen Press. 2007. ISBN 9781597090872.
- Coming to Flood. Hollyridge Press. 2005. ISBN 9780977229802. (the Hollyridge Press Chapbook Series)
[edit] Memoir
- In My Father’s Footsteps. W. W. Norton & Company. 2003. ISBN 9780393057386. http://books.google.com/books?id=QyQqBxu691sC&pg=PP1&dq=inauthor:Sebastian+inauthor:Matthews#v=onepage&q=&f=false.
[edit] Editor
- Sebastian Matthews, Stanley Plumly, ed. (2004). Search Party: Collected Poems of William Matthews. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 9780618350070. http://books.google.com/books?id=J3OdzITIUq0C&printsec=frontcover&dq=inauthor:Sebastian+inauthor:Matthews#v=onepage&q=&f=false.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Sebastian Matthews, contributor index on Blackbird Fall 2010, v9n2
- Sebastian Matthews's "Messages in a Bottle: Notes from an Unlikely Curator," essay about curating an exhibition of collage artist Ray Johnson's work at Black Mountain College + Arts Museum in Blackbird Fall 2010, v9n2
- "Sebastian Matthews reads “I Am” by John Clare", Poets on Poets
- "Sebastian Matthews", Fishouse
- "Poet explains his own creative process", Herald-Journal, Jeremy Jones, August 17, 2008
- "We Generous: Sebastian Matthews Chronicles His Own Flight", Natures,April 06, 2007
