Nick Courtright

Poet

Austin, TX
Texas US

Author's Bio

Nick Courtright is the author of Punchline (Gold Wake Press), a National Poetry Award finalist called "nothing short of a knockout" by Boston Review editor Timothy Donnelly. His writing has appeared in The Southern Review, Massachusetts Review, Kenyon Review Online, and The Iowa Review, among many others, as well as in a chapbook, Elegy for the Builder’s Wife (Blue Hour Press). An Akron native, he now lives in Austin, where he’s Interviews Editor of the Austinist, and teaches English, Humanities, and Philosophy. Find him on the internet at nickcourtright.com.

Publications & Prizes

Book:
Punchline (Gold Wake Press, 2012)
Chapbook:
Elegy for the Builder's Wife (Blue Hour Press, 2010)
Journals: ,
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Astropoetica
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Barrelhouse
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Caketrain
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Connecticut Review
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Court Green
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Denver Quarterly
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Georgetown Review
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GHOTI
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Identity Theory
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Kenyon Review
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Lilies & Cannonballs
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Parthenon West Review
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Pebble Lake Review
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Redivider
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Siren
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Verse Daily
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More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Akron
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Last update: Jun 27, 2012