Geri Doran

Geri Doran
Born	1966 Kalispell, Montana
Occupation	Poet Professor
Nationality	American
Genre	Poetry

Geri Doran was born in Kalispell, Montana in 1966. Doran has attended Vassar College, the University of Cambridge, the University of Florida (MFA 1995), and Stanford University, where she held a Wallace Stegner Fellowship in Poetry. She lives in Eugene, Oregon where she is an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Oregon.

Awards

• 2012 Oregon Arts Commission Fellowship^[1]
• 2005 Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship^[2]
• 2005 Bread Loaf Writers' Conference Fellowship
• 2004 Academy of American Poets Walt Whitman Award^[3]
• 2001 Wallace Stegner Fellowship in Poetry from Stanford University^[4]
• 1999 Literary Arts, Inc. Poetry Fellowship^[5]

Works

• Retrospective (The Atlantic, 2005)^[6]
• Resin, poems (Louisiana State University Press, 2005)^[7]
• Sanderlings, poems (Tupelo Press, 2011)^[8]
• The Good Field^[9]

References

1. "Oregon Arts Commission - Individual Artist Fellowships Announced" (PDF). Oregon Arts Commission. 2012-12-18. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
2. "Amy Lowell Poetry Traveling Scholarship- List of Past Recipients". www.amylowell.org. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
3. "Geri Doran Receives the 2004 Walt Whitman Award | Academy of American Poets". www.poets.org. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
4. "Stegner Fellowship – Complete List of Stegner Fellows « Stanford Creative Writing Program". creativewriting.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
5. "Past Recipients: Writers | Literary Arts". www.literary-arts.org. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
6. Doran, Geri. "Retrospective". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
7. Doran, Geri. "Resin". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
8. Press, Tupelo. "Tupelo Press — Sanderlings by Geri Doran". www.tupelopress.org. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
9. "Geri Doran - The Good Field". cat.middlebury.edu. Retrieved 2016-03-07.

External links

• Academy of American Poets Author Page
• University of Oregon Faculty Page