Ange Mlinko
Encyclopedia
Life
She graduated from Conestoga High School, St. John's College and Brown UniversityBrown University
Brown University is a private, Ivy League university located in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Founded in 1764 prior to American independence from the British Empire as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations early in the reign of King George III ,...
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She edited the poetry ’zine Compound Eye. Her work has appeared in Boston Review
Boston Review
Boston Review is a bimonthly American political and literary magazine. The magazine covers, specifically, political debates, literature, and poetry...
, Colorado Review
Colorado Review
Colorado Review is a major American literary journal published by the Center for Literary Publishing at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado.The journal presents the annual Nelligan Prize for Short Fiction...
and Poetry Magazine. The New Yorker praised her “unique sense of humor and mystery.” She lives in the Hudson Valley with her husband and two sons.
Awards
- 2004 National Poetry SeriesNational Poetry SeriesThe National Poetry Series is an American literary awards program.Every year since 1979 it has sponsored the publication of five books of poetry...
winner - 2005 James Laughlin AwardJames Laughlin AwardThe James Laughlin Award, formerly the Lamont Poetry Prize, is given annually for a poet's second published book; it is the only major poetry award that honors a second book...
- 2009 Randall Jarrell Award
Works
- "Arabian Nights"; "The Men"; "Cloud-To-Cloud Correspondence", Jacket 15
- "TRANSPORT POEM"; "AIN DIAB"; "MARRAKESH RILKE"
- "Conversion Comedy", Poetry Magazine
- "Big Box", The Brooklyn Rail
- "Lighter Fluid and Typewriter Grease"; "The Djinn at Your Birth"; "Thunder & Lightning"; "Masterpieces Unite!", HOW2, February, 2000
- "My Children Don’t Grow They Multiply", AGNI, 1995
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