Mark Rudman
Encyclopedia
Mark Rudman is an American poet
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He was Professor at Columbia University
and New York University
.
He graduated from The New School
with a BA, and from Columbia University
with an MFA.
His work has appeared in Salt magazine, The Nation, and New York Review of Books.
He is married and lives in New York City.
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...
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He was Professor at Columbia University
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
and New York University
New York University
New York University is a private, nonsectarian research university based in New York City. NYU's main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan...
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He graduated from The New School
The New School
The New School is a university in New York City, located mostly in Greenwich Village. From its founding in 1919 by progressive New York academics, and for most of its history, the university was known as the New School for Social Research. Between 1997 and 2005 it was known as New School University...
with a BA, and from Columbia University
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
with an MFA.
His work has appeared in Salt magazine, The Nation, and New York Review of Books.
He is married and lives in New York City.
Awards
- The National Book Critics Circle Award in poetry, for Rider
- Max Hayward Award
- Ingram Merrill Foundation fellowship
- National Endowment for the ArtsNational Endowment for the ArtsThe National Endowment for the Arts is an independent agency of the United States federal government that offers support and funding for projects exhibiting artistic excellence. It was created by an act of the U.S. Congress in 1965 as an independent agency of the federal government. Its current...
fellowship - 1996 Guggenheim Fellow
Works
- By contraries and other poems, University of Maine, 1987, ISBN 9780915032938
- The nowhere steps, Sheep Meadow Press, 1990, ISBN 9780935296907
Non-fiction
- Diverse voices: essays on poets and poetry, Story Line Press, 1993; 2009
- Robert Lowell and the Poetic Act (2007)
External links
- Poet's website
- http://www.drunkenboat.com/db8/panlitpoetry/rudman/