Thomas Pfau

Poet

Roseville, CA
California US
Email: 
ttpfau@icloud.com
Website: 
thomaspfau.weebly.com/

Author's Bio

Education: 
University of Houston PhD
Writers Retreats: 
Aspen Summer Words Writing Conference and Literary Festival
Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference and Bookfair
Texas Book Festival

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
Pontoon 10 (Floating Bridge Press, 2008)
,
Pontoon 8 (Floating Bridge Press, 2005)
Journals:
Bennington Review
,
Colorado Review
,
Denver Quarterly
,
Paris Review
,
Poetry Magazine
,
Quarterly West
,
Reed Magazine
,
Salamander
,
Southwest Review
,
The Wallace Stevens Journal
,
Western Humanities Review
Prizes won: 

Semi-Finalist, 2023 and 2024 Tomaz Salamun Prize;

Semi-Finalist, Floating Bridge Press Poetry Prize

Second Place Prize, Southwest Review 2005 Morton Marr Prize, chosen by William Logan;

Inprint Fellowships, Creative Writing Program, University of Houston, 1994-2000;

Honorable Mention, Academy of Ameriscan Poets Prize, University of Houston, 1999

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
American
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English, German
Born in: 
Louisville, KY
Kentucky
Raised in: 
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Last update: Jul 23, 2024