The Art of Revising Poetry : 21 U.S. Poets on their Drafts, Craft, and Process (Hardcover)

Poet Biographies Introduction: Charles Finn / Kim Stafford Chapter 1: Abayomi Animashaun, Professor Creative Writing, University of Wisconsin, USA Chapter 2: Beth Ann Fennelly, Poet Laureate of Mississippi, Professor Creative Writing University of Mississippi, USA. Chapter 3: Beth Piatote, Associate Professor Native American Studies, University of California, USA. Chapter 4: CMarie Fuhrman Author, Camped Beneath the Dam: Poems. Co-editor, Native Voices: Indigenous American Poetry, Craft, and Conversations. Chapter 5: Jane Hirshfield Author of nine collections of poetry. Member of American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Chapter 6: Joe Wilkins Director of Creative Writing, Linfield University, USA. Author of four collections of poetry. Chapter 7: Jimmy Santiago Baca Author of six books of poetry, American Book Award Winner. Chapter 8: Naomi Shihab Nye Permanent Faculty Texas State University. Author of seven books of poetry. Chapter 9: Paulann Petersen Oregon Poet Laureate 2010 - 2014. Author of seven books of poetry. Chapter 10: Prageeta Sharma Professor of English, Pomona College, USA. Author of four books of poetry. Chapter 11: Sean Prentiss Professor of Creative Writing, Norwich University, Norwich, VT. Chapter 12: Shann Ray Professor Leadership and Forgiveness Studies, Gonzaga University, USA. American Book Award Winner. Chapter 13: Sheryl Noethe Montana Poet Laureate 2011 - 2013. Author of four books of poetry. Chapter 14: Shin Yu Pai Assistant Director of the MFA in Writing & Publishing program Vermont College of Fine Arts. Author of ten books of poetry. Chapter 15: Tami Haaland Montana Poet Laureate 2013 - 2015. Professor of Creative Writing, Montana State University, Billings, MT. Author of three books of poetry. Chapter 16: Ted Kooser U.S. Poet Laureate 2004 - 2006. Author of eight books of poetry. Pulitzer Prize winner. Chapter 17: Terry Tempest Williams Author of three books of poetry. Chapter 18: Yona Harvey Associate professor of Creative Writing University of Pittsburgh, USA. Author of two books of poetry. Chapters 19 -25 TBC: Below is a short list of nationally known poets we hope to contact should the project be approved: Joy Harjo, Ellen Bass, Jericho Brown, Natalie Diaz, Kwame Dawes, Patricia Smith, Major Jackson Index