Angie Estes

Angie Estes received her Ph.D. and M.A. in English from the University of Oregon and was for several years Professor of American Literature and Creative Writing at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Most recently she has taught creative writing at Oberlin College and at The Ohio State University and is on the faculty of Ashland University’s low-residency MFA program. She is also a contributing editor for the literary magazine The Journal. † Visit her website.

• Tryst - Oberlin College Press, 2009
• Chez Nous - Oberlin College Press, 2005
• Voice-Over - Oberlin College Press, 2002
• The Uses of Passion - 1995

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Sample Poems: - Select A Poem - After Mozart Apostrophe Bel Canto Requiem Say Merveille Sommersonnenwende Take Cover Takeoff The House in Good Taste  

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Included in Anthologies

• Gondola Signore Gondola: Venice in 20th Century American Poetry (Supernova Edizioni, Venezia, 2007)
• Contemporary Poetry in the United States: A Bilingual English-Cyrillic Edition (Russia: OGI Press, 2007)
• Evensong: Contemporary American Poets on Spirituality (Bottom Dog Press, 2006)
• The Extraordinary Tide: New Poetry by American Women (Columbia University Press, 2001)
• The Geography of Home: California and the Poetry of Place (Heyday Press, 1999)

Literary Magazines poems have appeared

• TriQuarterly
• The Paris Review
• Ploughshares
• Boston Review
• Slate

Awards

• FIELD Poetry Prize, 2001
• Alice Fay di Castagnola Award, 2001
• Peregrine Smith Poetry Prize
• Pushcart Prize
• Cecil Hemley Memorial Award

Residencies, Grants, & Fellowships

• National Endowment for the Humanities
• National Endowment for the Arts
• Woodrow Wilson Foundation
• American Academy in Rome
• California Arts Council
• MacDowell Colony
• Ohio Arts Council