Sarah Arvio

Poet, Creative Nonfiction Writer

Bronx, NY
New York US

Publications & Prizes

Creative Nonfiction

Book:
night thoughts: 70 dream poems & notes from an analysis (Alfred A. Knopf, 2013)

Poetry

Anthologies:
Best American Poetry 2015 (Scribner, 2015)
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FSG Book of Twentieth Century Italian Poetry (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012)
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Women’s Work (Seren Books, 2009)
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The Best American Erotic Poems: 1800 to the present (Scribner, 2008)
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The Museum as Muse (Princeton University Art Museum, 2008)
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KGB Bar Book of Poems (William Morrow, 2000)
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Best American Poetry 1998 (Scribner, 1998)
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The Oxford Book of Latin American Short Stories (Oxford University Press, 1997)
Books:
Cry Back My Sea (Knopf, 2021)
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Poet in Spain: New Translations (from the work of Federico García Lorca) (Alfred A. Knopf, 2017)
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Sono With Visits From the Seventh (Bloodaxe Books, 2009)
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Sono (Knopf, 2006)
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Visits From the Seventh (Knopf, 2002)
Journals:
Academy of American Poets Poem-a-Day
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American Academy in Rome Society of Fellows News
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Harvard Divinity Bulletin
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Kenyon Review
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Literary Imagination
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New York Review of Books
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Paris Review
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Poetry Daily
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Raritan
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The Hopkins Review
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The New Republic
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The New York Times
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The New Yorker
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Tin House
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Verse Daily
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Yale Review
Prizes won: 

Oscar Williams and Gene Derwood Award (2018), Bogliasco Fellowship (2012), Boston Review Poetry Contest (2008), John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship (2005-2006), Rome Prize of the Academy of Arts and Letters (2003-2004), Bernard F. Connors Prize of the Paris Review (1997), Poetry's Frederick Bock Prize (1999), National Endowment for the Arts Translation Fellowship (1992)

Personal Favorites

What I'm reading now: 
El fuego de cada día by Octavio Paz, Luxury by Philip Schultz, Love in the Last Days by D. Nurkse

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
French, Spanish
Born in: 
PA
Pennsylvania
Raised in: 
NY
New York
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Last update: Jan 08, 2020