April Bernard
April Bernard (born 1956) is an American poet.
Life
She was born and raised in New England. She graduated from Harvard University. She worked as a senior editor at Vanity Fair, Premiere, and Manhattan, inc.
In the early 1990s, she taught at Amherst College.[1] In Fall 2003, she was Sidney Harman Writer-in-Residence at Baruch College.[1] She teaches at Bennington College. [2]
Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, the Boston Review, AGNI, Ploughshares,[3] Parnassus, and The New York Review of Books. [4]
She lives at Bennington, Vermont.
Awards
- 2003 Guggenheim Fellowship.
- 2006 Stover Memorial Prize in Poetry
Works
Poetry
- "Ktaadn"; "Coffee & Dolls"; "As Fish", norton poets online
- "Beagle or Something". The New Yorker. April 30, 2007.
- "Song of Yes and No", Baruch College
- "That's What I Said". AGNI. 47. 1998.
- "Not Rome". Boston Review. Summer 2002.
- "Essen und Trinken". poets.org.
- Swan Electric. W. W. Norton. 2002. ISBN 9780393051148.
- Psalms. W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated. 1995. ISBN 9780393313048.
- Blackbird Bye Bye. Random House. 1989.
- Romanticism: Poems. W.W. Norton & Co. June 1st 2009. ISBN 9780393068078.
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Novel
- Pirate Jenny. W. W. Norton & Company. 1990. ISBN 9780393334302.
Essays
- "Notes on the First Person". Poems Out Loud. Aug. 21, 2009.
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Anthologies
- Phillis Levin, ed. (November 2001). The Penguin Book of the Sonnet: 500 Years of a Classic Tradition in English. Penguin. ISBN 9780140589290.
- Molly McQuade (2000). By Herself: Women Reclaim Poetry. Graywolf Press. ISBN 9781555972974.
References
External links
- "Interview: April Bernard", Reb Livingston, Post Road Magazine, Issue 7
- "Bennington author publishes fourth book of poems", JUDITH FAIRWEATHER, 06/11/2009, The Advocate
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