David Gewanter [1]
Listed as:
Poet
Public address:
Washington,
DC
District Of Columbia US
Email:
gewanted@georgetown.edu
Gives readings:
Yes
Travels for readings:
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?:
English
Born in:
New York
Prizes won:
John C. Zacharis First Book Prize (Emerson College) for In the Belly.
Finalist, James Laughlin Prize, (Academy of American Poets) for The Sleep of Reason.
"Book of the Year" (Contemporary Poetry Review, 2003) for Robert Lowell: Collected Poems.
Ambassador Book Prize (English Speaking Union-US) for Robert Lowell: Collected Poems.
Witter Bynner Fellowship (Library of Congress).
Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation Emerging Writer award.
Hopwood Award (U. Michigan).
Academy of American Poets Prizes (UC Berkeley).
Eisner Prizes (UC Berkeley).
Prefers to work with:
Adults