Quan Barry
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Quan Barry | |
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| Born | Saigon |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Period | 2000-present |
| Genre | Poetry, literary fiction |
Amy Quan Barry (born Saigon) is an American poet and novelist. She is a recipient of the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize.
Biography
She was raised in Danvers, Massachusetts, where she played on the Danvers High School field hockey team in the late 1980s. [1]
She graduated from the University of Michigan, with an MFA, and was a Wallace Stegner fellow at Stanford University and the Diane Middlebrook poetry fellow at the University of Wisconsin. She teaches at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[2]
Her work has appeared in The Kenyon Review, The Missouri Review,[3] The New Yorker,[4] Southeast Review,[5] and Virginia Quarterly Review.[6]
Works
Novels
- We Ride Upon Sticks. Penguin Random House. 2020. ISBN 978-1-524-74809-8[7] [8]
- She Weeps Each Time You're Born. Random House. 2015. ISBN 978-0-307-91177-3. [9][10]
Poetry collections
- Loose Strife. University of Pittsburgh Press. 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-01-14. Retrieved 2015-01-13.[11]
- Water Puppets. University of Pittsburgh Press. 2011.
- Controvertibles. University of Pittsburgh Press. 2004. ISBN 978-0-8229-5860-4.
- Asylum. University of Pittsburgh Press. 2001. ISBN 978-0-8229-5769-0.
Anthologies
- Boller, Diane (2003). Diane Boller; Don Selby; Chryss Yost (eds.). Poetry daily: 366 poems from the world's most popular poetry website. Sourcebooks, Inc. pp. 482. ISBN 978-1-4022-0151-6.
- Ed Ochester, ed. (2007). American poetry now: Pitt poetry series anthology. University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN 978-0-8229-4310-5.
- H.L. Hix, ed. (2008). New Voices: Contemporary Poetry from the United States. Irish Pages. ISBN 978-0-9544257-9-1.
Journals
- "If, Then". The New Yorker. May 2000.
- "Gnosticism". Ploughshares. Spring 2006. Archived from the original on November 4, 2007.
- "Structuralism". Ploughshares. Spring 2006. Archived from the original on November 4, 2007.
- "errata from the field: demographics", AGNI
- "mission statement, or the Saturday after Sinatra died", AGNI
- "The impulsive man acts with fierceness", Kenyon Review, April 2009[permanent dead link]
- "Doug Flutie's 1984 Orange Bowl Hail Mary as Water into Fire ", Crossroads
- "Cruz del Condor", Linebreak
Awards and honors
- 2012 PEN/Open Book, finalist, Water Puppets
- 2010 Donald Hall Prize in Poetry, Water Puppets
See also
References
- ^ [https://www.salemnews.com/news/lifestyles/casting-a-spell-danvers-native-mixes-witch-history-with-field-hockey-in-new-novel/article_e73280a6-4d03-5962-835b-c9a107317736.html Casting a spell: Danvers native mixes witch history with field hockey in new novel]
- ^ [1]
- ^ "The Missouri Review". 2000. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ Barry, Amy Quan. "If , Then". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
- ^ [2]
- ^ [3]
- ^ Barry, Quan (2020). We ride upon sticks (First ed.). New York. ISBN 978-1-5247-4809-8. OCLC 1103536420.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry: 9781524748098 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
- ^ [4]
- ^ "'She Weeps Each Time You're Born' by Quan Barry - the Boston Globe".
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-01-14. Retrieved 2015-01-13.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
- University of Pittsburgh Press author page
- Poetry Foundation profile
- "She Weeps Each Time You're Born", NPR
- "Featured Poet: Quan Barry", Perihelion
- UW faculty page
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