Tyler Mills Explained

Tyler Mills is an American poet, essayist, editor, and scholar.^[1] She is Editor-in-Chief of The Account,^[2] an Assistant Professor of English at New Mexico Highlands University^[3] and the author of Hawk Parable, winner of the 2017 Akron Poetry Prize (University of Akron Press 2019)^[4] and Tongue Lyre, winner of the 2011 Crab Orchard Series in Poetry First Book Award (Southern Illinois University Press 2013).^[5] She is also an editor and teacher and lives in Brooklyn, NY.^[6]

Work

Hawk Parable was included in The Millions must-read poetry April 2019.^[7] Tongue Lyre was fourth on the Believer's "Readers Favorite Works of Poetry in 2013" list.^[8] Her poetry publications include The New Yorker,^[9] The Believer (magazine),^[10] the Boston Review,^[11] and Blackbird (journal)^[12]

Awards

• 2017 Akron Poetry Prize ^[13]
• 2015 Copper Nickel Editor's Prize in Prose^[14]
• 2011 Crab Orchard Series in Poetry First Book Award^[15]
• 2009 Richard Peterson Poetry Prize, Crab Orchard Review^[16]
• 2008 Third Coast prize^[17]
• Best New Poets 2007 anthology.^[18]
• 2006 Gulf Coast Poetry Prize^[19]

Bibliography

Collections

• Book: Mills, Tyler . Hawk Parable . Akron, OH . The University of Akron Press . 2019.
• Book: Mills, Tyler . Tongue Lyre . Carbondale, IL . Crab Orchard Review & Southern Illinois University Press . 2013.

Anthologies

• Best new poets 2007. Trethewey, Natasha D., 1966-, Livingood, Jeb. Charlottesville, Va: Samovar Press. 2007. . OCLC 154793308.
• Book: Women Write Resistance : poets resist gender violence. 2013. Hyacinth Girl Press. Wiseman, Laura Madeline.. 978-0615772783. Pittsburgh, Penn.. 829936662.
• Bax : best American experimental writing. 2015. Abramson, Seth, 1976-, Damiani, Jesse,, Kearney, Douglas,. Middletown, Connecticut. . OCLC 944156411.
• Book: Still life with poem : contemporary natures mortes in verse. Dubrow, Jehanne,, Lusby, Lindsay. 978-0937692233. Chestertown, Maryland. 958799538. 2016.
• Book: The manifesto project. Hazelton, Rebecca, 1978-, Parker, Alan Michael, 1961-. 978-1629220499. First. Akron, Ohio. 974132446. 2017.
• Book: Peter., Kahn. The golden shovel anthology : new poems honoring Gwendolyn Brooks. Shankar, Ravi., Smith, Patricia.. 978-1682260241. [Place of publication not identified]. 966359984. 2017-01-15.

List of poems

width=25%	Title	Year	First published	Reprinted/collected
The sun rising, Pacific Theatre	2015	Mills . Tyler . May 4, 2015 . The sun rising, Pacific Theatre . . 91 . 11 . 31 . 2015-06-30.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pitchfork Poetry Reading. 30 July 2021.
2. Web site: About Us The Account . 2020-10-04.
3. Web site: English Faculty and Staff. 11 August 2014 .
4. Web site: Hawk Parable - UA Press Catalog . 2020-10-04.
5. Web site: Poetry Spotlight: Tyler Mills. 2013-07-31.
6. Web site: About Tyler Mills. 2020-10-04.
7. https://themillions.com/2019/04/must-read-poetry-april-2019%EF%BB%BF.html
8. Web site: Issues.
9. The Sun Rising, Pacific Theatre. The New Yorker. 26 April 2015. 2017-07-06.
10. Web site: Issues.
11. Web site: Children of the Flood. 26 March 2014.
12. Web site: Tyler Mills | Blackbird v13n1 | #poetry.
13. Web site: Akron Poetry Prize Winners.
14. Web site: Copper Nickel Front. copper-nickel.org. en-US. 2017-07-06.
15. Web site: Tongue Lyre - Southern Illinois University Press . 2014-08-22 . 2013-10-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131021071622/http://www.siupress.com/product/Tongue-Lyre,5884.aspx . dead .
16. Web site: Crab Orchard Review's Annual Literary Contests .
17. Web site: Third Coast.
18. Web site: Under the Blue Light: Best New Poets 2007. 27 August 2007.
19. Web site: Nagasaki.