Karen Snow Explained

Karen Snow
Occupation:	Poet
Nationality:	American
Awards:	Walt Whitman Award (1978)

Karen Snow is an American poet. Her work has appeared in the Beloit Poetry Journal,^[1] Chowder Review,^[2] Montserrat Review,^{[3] [4]} Heartland, Michigan Quarterly Review, Lake Superior Review, ANON, Prairie Schooner, and the North American Review. Karen Snow is a pseudonym.

Awards and honours

In 1978, Snow received the Walt Whitman Award for her book Wonders. This prize was awarded annually to a poet who had not previously published poetry in a book. Snow was 54 at the time of the award.^[5]

Works

Poetry

• Beloit Poetry Journal. Afterglow . 22 . 1971 . ^[6]
• Beloit Poetry Journal. Grit . 24 . Fall 1973 . ^[7]
• Beloit Poetry Journal. Clover . 29 . Fall 1978. ^[8]
• Beloit Poetry Journal. Retirement . 30 . Summer 1980 . ^[9]
• Beloit Poetry Journal. Hare . 42 . Spring 1992 . ^[10]
• Book: Wonders. Viking Press. 1980. 978-0-670-77917-8.
• Book: Outsiders. Countryman Press. 1984. 978-0-88150-011-0 .

Novel

• Book: Willo. Street Fiction Press . 1976 . re-issued in 1981 by Pinnacle Books.

Anthologies

• Book: The Hopwood Anthology. registration. Karen Snow poet.. 1981 . Harry . Thomas . Steven . Lavine . 978-0-472-09328-1 . University of Michigan Press.
• Book: The Maverick poets. Steve Kowit. Steve Kowit. 1988. Gorilla Press.
• Book: Fifty years of American poetry. Robert Penn Warren. Academy of American Poets. 1984 .

Juvenile collection

• Book: Prairie dog dreams : a collection of poems . Karen Snow. Illustrator Abraham Jones (ill). Wooded Hill Productions. 1995. 978-1-886635-00-5 .
• Book: The Learning Never Stops: A Collection of Poems . Sigmund A. Boloz, Karen Snow. Illustrators Antoinette C. Boloz, Abraham Jones. Wooded Hill Productions. 1996. 978-1-886635-10-4 .
• Book: The Distance Across One's Heart: Poetry for the Writer. Sigmund A. Boloz. Karen Snow . Wooded Hill Productions. 1997. 978-1-886635-12-8. Illustrator Abraham Jones .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Author Index. Beloit Poetry Journal . 2016-05-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20180222103810/http://www.bpj.org/index/S.html. 2018-02-22. dead.
2. Book: The Chowder Review. 1979-01-01. s.n.. en.
3. Web site: Contributors . The Montserrat Review . 2016-05-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20120302000230/http://www.themontserratreview.com/issue-05-01/contributors.html. 2012-03-02. dead.
4. Web site: The Montserrat Review . The Montserrat Review. 2016-05-14.
5. News: Lask . Thomas . Publishing: Award For ‘New’ Poet, 54 . 6 November 2020 . The New York Times . April 14, 1978 . 24.
6. Beloit Poetry Journal. Afterglow . 22 . 1971 .
7. Beloit Poetry Journal. Grit . 24 . Fall 1973 .
8. Beloit Poetry Journal. Clover . 29 . Fall 1978.
9. Beloit Poetry Journal. Retirement . 30 . Summer 1980 .
10. Beloit Poetry Journal. Hare . 42 . Spring 1992 .