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Revision as of 11:29, 23 July 2020

Simone White
Born1972 (age 51–52)
Middletown, Connecticut
Alma materHarvard University
The New School
City University of New York
Notable awardsWhiting Award (2017)

Simone White is an American poet. In 2017, she won a Whiting Award for poetry.[1]

White was born in Middletown, Connecticut and grew up in Philadelphia.[2] She has a BA from Wesleyan University, a JD from Harvard Law School, an MFA from The New School, and a PhD in English from the City University of New York.[3]

As of 2020, she is an Assistant Professor in the English department at the University of Pennsylvania.[4]

Honors and awards

White was award a Whiting Award for Poetry in 2017.

She was selected as a "New American Poet" by the Poetry Society of America in 2013.[5]

Bibliography

  • Dear Angel of Death, Ugly Duckling Presse, 2018
  • Of Being Dispersed, Futurepoem Books, 2016
  • House of Envy of All the World, 2010
  • Unrest, 2013
  • Dolly, 2008

References

  1. ^ Piepenbring, Dan (22 March 2017). "Say Hello to the 2017 Whiting Honorees". The Paris Review. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. ^ Foundation, Poetry (23 July 2020). "Simone White". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Simone White". www.whiting.org. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Simone White - Department of English". www.english.upenn.edu. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Simone White". Poetry Society of America. Retrieved 23 July 2020.