Reginald Gibbons [1]
Listed as:
Poet, Fiction Writer

Public address:
Evanston,
IL
Illinois US
Email:
rgibbons@northwestern.edu
Gives readings:
Yes
Travels for readings:
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?:
Spanish
Twitter/X:
@poemthink
Born in:
Houston,
TX
Texas
Raised in:
Houston,
TX
Texas
Website:
Prizes won:
* Finalist, 2008 National Book Award in poetry * O. B. Hardison, Jr., Poetry Prize, Folger Shakespeare Library, 2004 * Fellowships from Guggenheim Foundation and National Endowment for the Arts * Anisfield-Wolf Book Award (for SWEETBITTER); Texas Institute of Letters prizes for best novel (SWEETBITTER), best book of poems (IT'S TIME), best book of translation (SOPHOCLES, SELECTED POEMS: ODES AND FRAGMENTS), Best American Poetry, and others.
Prefers to work with:
Any