Geri Doran Explained

Geri Doran
Birth Date:	1966
Birth Place:	Kalispell, Montana
Occupation:	Poet Professor
Nationality:	American
Genre:	Poetry

Geri Doran was born in Kalispell, Montana in 1966. Doran has attended Vassar College, the University of Cambridge, the University of Florida (MFA 1995), and Stanford University, where she held a Wallace Stegner Fellowship in Poetry. She lives in Eugene, Oregon where she is an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Oregon.

Awards

• 2012 Oregon Arts Commission Fellowship^[1]
• 2005 Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship^[2]
• 2005 Bread Loaf Writers' Conference Fellowship
• 2004 Academy of American Poets Walt Whitman Award^[3]
• 2001 Wallace Stegner Fellowship in Poetry from Stanford University^[4]
• 1999 Literary Arts, Inc. Poetry Fellowship^[5]

Works

• Retrospective (The Atlantic, 2005)^[6]
• Resin, poems (Louisiana State University Press, 2005)^[7]
• Sanderlings, poems (Tupelo Press, 2011)^[8]
• The Good Field^[9]

External links

• Academy of American Poets Author Page
• University of Oregon Faculty Page

Notes and References

1. Web site: Oregon Arts Commission - Individual Artist Fellowships Announced. 2012-12-18. Oregon Arts Commission. 2016-03-07.
2. Web site: Amy Lowell Poetry Traveling Scholarship- List of Past Recipients. www.amylowell.org. 2016-03-07.
3. Web site: Geri Doran Receives the 2004 Walt Whitman Award Academy of American Poets. www.poets.org. 2016-03-07.
4. Web site: Stegner Fellowship – Complete List of Stegner Fellows « Stanford Creative Writing Program. creativewriting.stanford.edu. 2016-03-07. 2018-03-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20180311043037/http://creativewriting.stanford.edu/stegner-fellowship-complete-list-of-stegner-fellows. dead.
5. Web site: Past Recipients: Writers Literary Arts. www.literary-arts.org. 2016-03-07.
6. Web site: Retrospective. Doran. Geri. The Atlantic. en-US. 2016-03-07.
7. Web site: Resin. Doran. Geri. The Atlantic. en-US. 2016-03-07.
8. Web site: Tupelo Press — Sanderlings by Geri Doran. Press. Tupelo. www.tupelopress.org. 2016-03-07.
9. Web site: Geri Doran - The Good Field. cat.middlebury.edu. 2016-03-07.