Dora Malech
Dora Malech | |
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Born |
New Haven | September 4, 1981
Citizenship | American |
Alma mater |
Yale University; University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop |
Genre | Poetry |
Website | |
doramalech |
Dora Malech (born September 4, 1981 in New Haven, Connecticut) is an American poet.
Life
She grew up in Bethesda, Maryland. Malech earned a BA in Fine Arts from Yale University in 2003 and received her MFA in Poetry from the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop in 2005.[1] She has since taught writing at the University of Iowa; Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand; Kirkwood Community College; Augustana College; and Saint Mary's College of California.
She lives in Iowa City, Iowa, where she coordinates the Iowa Youth Writing Project.[2]
Career
Malech’s first full-length collection of poetry, Shore Ordered Ocean, was published in 2009 by the Waywiser Press.[3] The Cleveland State University Poetry Center published her second collection, Say So, in 2010.[4]
She has received for her poetry includes a 2010 Ruth Lilly Fellowship[5] from the Poetry Foundation and a residency fellowship at the Civitella Ranieri Center in Italy.
Her poems have appeared additionally in numerous journals, magazines, and anthologies including The New Yorker, Poetry, Best New Poets, Poetry London, and The Yale Review.
Bibliography
Collections
- Malech, Dora (1999). Inside & elsewhere : poems (Chapbook). Argonne Hotel Press.
- Shore Ordered Ocean Waywiser Press, 2009, ISBN 9781904130390
- Say So, Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2010, ISBN 9781880834923
List of poems
Title | Year | First published | Reprinted/collected |
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To the you of ten years ago, now | 2013 | Malech, Dora (May 6, 2013). "To the you of ten years ago, now". The New Yorker. 89 (12): 36. | |
References
- ↑ http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/dora-malech
- ↑ http://doramalech.com/about/
- ↑ http://waywiser-press.com/poetry.html#malech/
- ↑ http://www.csuohio.edu/poetrycenter/AuthorBook/Malech.html
- ↑ http://www.poetryfoundation.org/foundation/prizes_fellowship
External links
- Dora Malech’s Personal Website
- Malech’s Profile on The Poetry Foundation Website
- Malech’s Profile on The Cleveland State University Poetry Center Website
- Malech’s Radio Interview on KCRW’s BookWorm
- Malech Featured on PBS NewsHour’s Art Beat