Douglas Crase Explained

Douglas Crase (born 1944) is an American poet, essayist and critic. He was born in 1944 in Battle Creek, Michigan. His poetry collection, The Revisionist, was nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award^[1] and an American Book Award. He is a former MacArthur Fellow and the recipient of a Whiting Award. Crase lives in New York City and Honesdale, Pennsylvania.^[2] His work has been published in many collections, including his poem "Astropastoral", found in The KGB Bar Book Of Poems edited by David Lehman and Star Black.

Selected works

The Revisionist,^[3] The Astropastorals^[4] published by Pressed Wafer, Lines from London Terrace, Essays and Addresses^[5] , The Revisionist and the Astropastorals ^[6] published by Nightboat Books, AMERIFIL.TXT: A Commonplace Book (Poets On Poetry)^[7] and Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays: The First and Second Series Format^[8]

External links

• Profile at The Whiting Foundation
• Douglas Crase and Frank Polach Papers. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Notes and References

1. Web site: All Past National Book Critics Circle Award Winners and Finalists . 2010-01-20 . National Book Critics Circle . https://web.archive.org/web/20190427180857/http://bookcritics.org/awards/past_awards/ . 2019-04-27 . dead .
2. Web site: Random House Australia - Author Details = Douglas Crase . 2010-01-20 . Random House Australia .
3. Book: Crase, Douglas. The revisionist and The astropastorals : collected poems. Ford, Mark, 1962 June 24-. 978-1-64362-010-7. New York. 1099566682. 2019-10-15.
4. Book: Crase, Douglas. The astropastorals. 978-1-940396-28-6. First. Brooklyn, NY. 996803599. 2017.
5. Book: Crase, Douglas. Lines from London Terrace : essays and addresses. 978-1-940396-39-2. First. Brooklyn. 1029198915. 2018-02-16.
6. Book: Crase, Douglas. The revisionist and The astropastorals : collected poems. Ford, Mark, 1962 June 24-. 978-1-64362-010-7. New York. 1099566682. 2019-10-15.
7. Book: AMERIFIL. TXT : a commonplace book. 1996. University of Michigan Press. Crase, Douglas.. 0-472-09636-2. Ann Arbor. 35029676.
8. Book: Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.. Essays : first and second series. 2010. Library of America. Crase, Douglas., Porte, Joel.. 978-1-59853-084-1. 1st Library of America pbk. classic. New York. 548596993.