Mathias Svalina

Mathias Svalina (born June 24, 1975), is an American poet.[1] He has won fellowships and awards from The Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, The Iowa Review, and New Michigan Press.[2] His poems have been published in journals such as American Letters & Commentary, The Boston Review, Gulf Coast,[3] and jubilat. He also co-edits Octopus Magazine and Octopus Books with Zachary Schomburg.[4] He is a native of Chicago, Illinois.

Educational background

Svalina received his B.A. from the University of Mary Washington, an M.F.A. from the Virginia Commonwealth University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. As of 2012, he lives and teaches literature in Denver, Colorado.[5]

Teaching career

Svalina has taught writing at Metropolitan State University of Denver, Nebraska Wesleyan University, and the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.

Published works

Collaborations

References

  1. 1 2 "Mathias Svalina (Author of Destruction Myth)". Goodreads.com. Retrieved 2012-01-06.
  2. Verse Daily (2009-07-19). "About Creation Myth by Mathias Svalina". Verse Daily. Retrieved 2012-01-06.
  3. Mathias Svalina. "The Wine-Dark Sea". Gulf Coast: A Journal of Literature and Fine Arts. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
  4. "Mathias Svalina, diode v5n1". Diodepoetry.com. Retrieved 2012-01-06.
  5. "Destruction Myth - Mathias Svalina : Small Press Distribution". Spdbooks.org. 2009-11-16. Retrieved 2012-01-06.

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