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Jane Shore (poet)

Jane Shore is an American poet.

Life edit

She graduated from Goddard College, and moved from Vermont to the Iowa Writers' Workshop.[1] She graduated from Radcliffe College in 1972,[2] where she was a student of Elizabeth Bishop.[3]

Shore met Howard Norman in 1981, and they married in 1984.[4] They have a daughter, Emma (born 1988).

Norman and Shore lived in Cambridge, New Jersey, Oahu, and Vermont, before settling into homes in Chevy Chase, Maryland near Washington, D.C. during the school year, and East Calais, Vermont[5] in the summertime.[6][7] Their friend, the author David Mamet and Shore's Goddard College classmate, lives nearby.[8]

During the summer of 2003, poet Reetika Vazirani was housesitting the Normans' Chevy Chase home. There, on July 16, she killed her young son before committing suicide.[9][10][11]

Career edit

She has edited Ploughshares,[12] and her poems have been published in numerous magazines, including Poetry, The New Republic, and The Yale Review

She was Radcliffe Institute, fellow in poetry, 1971–73, and Briggs-Copeland Lecturer in English at Harvard University, 1973—, and Jenny McKean Moore Writer at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. She was visiting distinguished poet at the University of Hawaii.[12]

She is currently a professor at the George Washington University.[13]

Awards edit

  • Eye Level, winner of the 1977 Juniper Prize
  • The Minute Hand, awarded the 1986 Lamont Poetry Prize
  • Music Minus One, a finalist for the 1996 National Book Critic Circle Award
  • 1991 Guggenheim Fellowship
  • two grants from the N.E.A.
  • fellow in poetry at the Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute
  • Alfred Hodder Fellow at Princeton University
  • Goodyear Fellow at the Foxcroft School in Virginia

Bibliography edit

Poetry collections edit

  • Shore, Jane (1969). Lying Down in the Olive Press. Goddard Journal Press.
  • — (1977). Eye Level. University of Massachusetts Press (Amherst). ISBN 978-0-87023-246-6.
  • — (1987). The Minute Hand. University of Massachusetts Press. ISBN 978-0-87023-570-2.
  • — (1996). Music Minus One. New York City: Picador USA. ISBN 978-0-312-16944-2.
  • — (1999). Happy Family: Poems. Picador USA. ISBN 978-0-312-20310-8.
  • — (2008). A yes-or-no answer : poems. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 978-0-547-00603-1.
  • — (2012). That said : new and selected poems. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 9780547687117.

Anthologies edit

  • Catherine Cucinella, ed. (2002). Contemporary American women poets. Greenwood Press. ISBN 978-0-313-31783-5.
  • Robert Pack, Jay Parini, ed. (2002). "Public Service is Rich Enough". Contemporary poetry of New England. UPNE. ISBN 978-0-87451-966-2.

Poems edit

Title Year First published Reprinted/collected in
This one 2013 Shore, Jane (September 30, 2013). "This one". The New Yorker. Vol. 89, no. 30. p. 31.
My mother's foot 2005 "My mother's foot". Ploughshares. 98. Winter 2005–2006.
Candles 2005 "Candles". Ploughshares. 98. Winter 2005–2006.
Monday 1988 "Monday". Ploughshares. 47. Winter 1988.
A yes-or-no answer 2008 Shore, Jane (2008). A yes-or-no answer : poems. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 978-0-547-00603-1. ??? "Jane Shore's Poem 'A Yes-or-No Answer'". GW English News. George Washington University. Department of English. April 30, 2008. Retrieved 2015-02-09.
Buying a star 2001 "[Poems by Jane Shore]". Beltway Poetry Quarterly. 2 (2). Spring 2001. Retrieved 2015-02-09.
Driving lesson 2001 "[Poems by Jane Shore]". Beltway Poetry Quarterly. 2 (2). Spring 2001. Retrieved 2015-02-09.
Missing 2001 "[Poems by Jane Shore]". Beltway Poetry Quarterly. 2 (2). Spring 2001. Retrieved 2015-02-09.
Evil eye 2001 "[Poems by Jane Shore]". Beltway Poetry Quarterly. 2 (2). Spring 2001. Retrieved 2015-02-09.
The slap 2001 "[Poems by Jane Shore]". Beltway Poetry Quarterly. 2 (2). Spring 2001. Retrieved 2015-02-09.
Who knows one 2018 Shore, Jane (April 2, 2018). "Who knows one". The New Yorker. Vol. 94, no. 7. pp. 70–71.
The couple 2020 Shore, Jane (September 7, 2020). "The couple". The New Yorker. Vol. 96, no. 26. pp. 42–43.

References edit

  1. ^ Lorrie Goldensohn (Winter 1997–1998). . Ploughshares. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007.
  2. ^ . Archived from the original on 2010-06-19. Retrieved 2009-05-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "A poem of loss for the economy | Marketplace.org". Archived from the original on 2012-07-13. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
  4. ^ "Press Release". houghtonmifflinbooks.com. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
  5. ^ Doten, Patti Doten (August 30, 1994). . The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on October 23, 2012. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
  6. ^ "Jane Shore". Poetry Quarterly. 2 (2). washingtonart.com. Spring 2001.
  7. ^ Norman, Howard (Fall 2003). . Conjunctions. 41. Archived from the original on 2008-05-15. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
  8. ^ Goldstein, M.M. (October 1, 1998). . newenglandfilm.com. Archived from the original on February 11, 2010. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
  9. ^ . chicagopoetry.com. December 5, 2004. Archived from the original on 2011-10-01. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
  10. ^ Fiore, Kristina (September 9, 2003). . The Signal. Archived from the original on June 16, 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
  11. ^ "'No Place Like Home': Reclaiming a 'Haunted' House". NPR.org. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  12. ^ a b "Read By Author | Ploughshares". www.pshares.org. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  13. ^ "English Department - The George Washington University | The George Washington University". www.gwu.edu. Retrieved 2018-03-13.

External links edit

  • "Jane Shore and Dabney Stuart Poetry Reading", 10/23/2008, Library of Congress
  • "Jane Shore on NPR", May 12, 2009, GW English News

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Jane Shore is an American poet Contents 1 Life 2 Career 3 Awards 4 Bibliography 4 1 Poetry collections 4 2 Anthologies 4 3 Poems 5 References 6 External linksLife editShe graduated from Goddard College and moved from Vermont to the Iowa Writers Workshop 1 She graduated from Radcliffe College in 1972 2 where she was a student of Elizabeth Bishop 3 Shore met Howard Norman in 1981 and they married in 1984 4 They have a daughter Emma born 1988 Norman and Shore lived in Cambridge New Jersey Oahu and Vermont before settling into homes in Chevy Chase Maryland near Washington D C during the school year and East Calais Vermont 5 in the summertime 6 7 Their friend the author David Mamet and Shore s Goddard College classmate lives nearby 8 During the summer of 2003 poet Reetika Vazirani was housesitting the Normans Chevy Chase home There on July 16 she killed her young son before committing suicide 9 10 11 Career editShe has edited Ploughshares 12 and her poems have been published in numerous magazines including Poetry The New Republic and The Yale ReviewShe was Radcliffe Institute fellow in poetry 1971 73 and Briggs Copeland Lecturer in English at Harvard University 1973 and Jenny McKean Moore Writer at George Washington University in Washington D C She was visiting distinguished poet at the University of Hawaii 12 She is currently a professor at the George Washington University 13 Awards editEye Level winner of the 1977 Juniper Prize The Minute Hand awarded the 1986 Lamont Poetry Prize Music Minus One a finalist for the 1996 National Book Critic Circle Award 1991 Guggenheim Fellowship two grants from the N E A fellow in poetry at the Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute Alfred Hodder Fellow at Princeton University Goodyear Fellow at the Foxcroft School in VirginiaBibliography editThis list is incomplete you can help by adding missing items July 2018 Poetry collections edit Shore Jane 1969 Lying Down in the Olive Press Goddard Journal Press 1977 Eye Level University of Massachusetts Press Amherst ISBN 978 0 87023 246 6 1987 The Minute Hand University of Massachusetts Press ISBN 978 0 87023 570 2 1996 Music Minus One New York City Picador USA ISBN 978 0 312 16944 2 1999 Happy Family Poems Picador USA ISBN 978 0 312 20310 8 2008 A yes or no answer poems Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN 978 0 547 00603 1 2012 That said new and selected poems Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN 9780547687117 Anthologies edit Catherine Cucinella ed 2002 Contemporary American women poets Greenwood Press ISBN 978 0 313 31783 5 Robert Pack Jay Parini ed 2002 Public Service is Rich Enough Contemporary poetry of New England UPNE ISBN 978 0 87451 966 2 Poems edit Title Year First published Reprinted collected in This one 2013 Shore Jane September 30 2013 This one The New Yorker Vol 89 no 30 p 31 My mother s foot 2005 My mother s foot Ploughshares 98 Winter 2005 2006 Candles 2005 Candles Ploughshares 98 Winter 2005 2006 Monday 1988 Monday Ploughshares 47 Winter 1988 A yes or no answer 2008 Shore Jane 2008 A yes or no answer poems Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN 978 0 547 00603 1 Jane Shore s Poem A Yes or No Answer GW English News George Washington University Department of English April 30 2008 Retrieved 2015 02 09 Buying a star 2001 Poems by Jane Shore Beltway Poetry Quarterly 2 2 Spring 2001 Retrieved 2015 02 09 Driving lesson 2001 Poems by Jane Shore Beltway Poetry Quarterly 2 2 Spring 2001 Retrieved 2015 02 09 Missing 2001 Poems by Jane Shore Beltway Poetry Quarterly 2 2 Spring 2001 Retrieved 2015 02 09 Evil eye 2001 Poems by Jane Shore Beltway Poetry Quarterly 2 2 Spring 2001 Retrieved 2015 02 09 The slap 2001 Poems by Jane Shore Beltway Poetry Quarterly 2 2 Spring 2001 Retrieved 2015 02 09 Who knows one 2018 Shore Jane April 2 2018 Who knows one The New Yorker Vol 94 no 7 pp 70 71 The couple 2020 Shore Jane September 7 2020 The couple The New Yorker Vol 96 no 26 pp 42 43 References edit Lorrie Goldensohn Winter 1997 1998 About Jane Shore A Profile Ploughshares Archived from the original on October 12 2007 Archived copy Archived from the original on 2010 06 19 Retrieved 2009 05 28 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint archived copy as title link A poem of loss for the economy Marketplace org Archived from the original on 2012 07 13 Retrieved 2009 05 28 Press Release houghtonmifflinbooks com Retrieved 2009 01 25 Doten Patti Doten August 30 1994 The Bird man of east Calais Vt Novelist Howard Norman hatches ideas in his mountain home The Boston Globe Archived from the original on October 23 2012 Retrieved 2009 01 23 Jane Shore Poetry Quarterly 2 2 washingtonart com Spring 2001 Norman Howard Fall 2003 Guest Editor s Note Conjunctions 41 Archived from the original on 2008 05 15 Retrieved 2009 05 28 Goldstein M M October 1 1998 The Ups Downs and Up Again of the Book Deal newenglandfilm com Archived from the original on February 11 2010 Retrieved 2009 01 23 Senseless tragedy strikes the American poetry scene chicagopoetry com December 5 2004 Archived from the original on 2011 10 01 Retrieved 2009 01 23 Fiore Kristina September 9 2003 A loss for words Reetika Vazirani poet and professor commits suicide at 40 The Signal Archived from the original on June 16 2008 Retrieved 2009 01 23 No Place Like Home Reclaiming a Haunted House NPR org Retrieved 2018 03 13 a b Read By Author Ploughshares www pshares org Retrieved 2018 03 13 English Department The George Washington University The George Washington University www gwu edu Retrieved 2018 03 13 External links edit Jane Shore and Dabney Stuart Poetry Reading 10 23 2008 Library of Congress Jane Shore on NPR May 12 2009 GW English News Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jane Shore poet amp oldid 1220810650, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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