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- Paul
- Paul Guest is the author of four volumes of poetry and a memoir. His debut, The Resurrection of the Body and the Ruin of the World, was awarded the 2002 New Issues Poetry Prize. His second collection, Notes for My Body Double, was awarded the 2006 Prairie Schooner Book Prize. His third collection, My Index of Slightly Horrifying Knowledge, was published by Ecco Press/HarperCollins in 2008. His fourth collection, Because Everything Is Terrible, was published by Diode Editions. His poems have appeared in Harper's, The Paris Review, Poetry, Tin House, The Kenyon Review, and elsewhere. His memoir, One More Theory About Happiness, was published by Ecco in May 2010 and selected for the Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Program. The recipient of a 2011 Guggenheim Fellowship and a 2007 Whiting Writers' Award, Guest lives in Charlottesville, Virginia.
14 comments:
Congratulations, Paul! You deserve it!
Congratulations! I'm so glad that my taste in poetry and good people is shared by the folks at the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.
Smiling today.
Thank you, Laura!
And, Rob: you are a scholar and a gentleman. Thank you, man!
YES!!!!!!!! So awesome, so well deserved! Congratulations! XO
Big fan of your poetry and memoir, Paul. Well deserved, and congrats to you!
You're sweet, Suzanne. Thank you!
Thanks, J.C.!
Very Well deseved!
I'm excited for you!
Congratulations, Paul! Excellent news! :-)
Thanks, Michael and Ivy!
Congrats Paul!
Congrats again!
Thank you, Heidi and Collin!
Paul - congratulations from a fellow Fellow. I read your stunning "After Damascus" in Harpers and was very proud to see your byline.
- kasumi (2011 GF)
Thank you, Kasumi!
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