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Kim Addonizio

December 15, 2023

Kim Addonizio (July 31, 1954) is an American poet and novelist.[2]

Kim Addonizio
Kim Addonizio at a rally in Washington Square, New York, in December 2014
Born
Kim Addonizio[1]

(1954-07-31) July 31, 1954 (age 69)
Washington, D.C., U.S
CitizenshipAmerican
EducationGeorgetown University
San Francisco State University (BA, MA)
Occupation(s)Poet, novelist
ChildrenAya Cash
Parent(s)Pauline Betz
Bob Addie

Life edit

Addonizio was born in Washington, D.C., United States. She is the daughter of tennis champion Pauline Betz and sports writer Bob Addie (born Addonizio).

She briefly attended Georgetown University and American University before dropping out of both.[3] She later moved to San Francisco and received a B.A. and M.A. from San Francisco State University. She has taught at San Francisco State University and Goddard College.[4]

She has a daughter, actress Aya Cash, and currently lives in Oakland, California.

Awards edit

Works edit

Poetry edit

  • The Philosopher's Club. BOA Editions. 1994. ISBN 978-1-880238-02-8.
  • Jimmy & Rita. BOA Editions. 1997. ISBN 978-1-880238-41-7.
  • "What Do Women Want", poets.org
  • Tell Me. BOA Editions. 2000. ISBN 978-1-880238-91-2.
  • "Scary Movies", Poetry, March 2000
  • "Eating Together", Poetry, June 2003
  • What is this Thing Called Love. W. W. Norton & Company. 2003. ISBN 978-0-393-05726-3.
  • "Lucifer at the Starlite", Three Penny Review, Summer 2007 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
  • Lucifer at the Starlite. W. W. Norton & Company. 2009. ISBN 978-0-393-06852-8.
  • "The First Line is the Deepest", Poetry, January 2009
  • "Weaponry", Poetry, February 2009
  • My Black Angel. Stephen F. Austin State University Press. 2014. ISBN 978-1-62288-037-9.
  • Wild Nights, New & Selected Poems. Bloodaxe. 2015. ISBN 978-1780372709.
  • Now We're Getting Somewhere (W.W. Norton & Company, 2022)

Fiction edit

Non-fiction edit

  • Ordinary Genius: A Guide for the Poet Within. W.W. Norton. 2009.
  • ——; Dorianne Laux (1997). The Poet's Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-31654-4. Kim Addonizio.
  • ——; Cheryl Dumesnil, eds. (2002). Dorothy Parker's Elbow: Tattoos on Writers, Writers on Tattoos. Diane Publishing Co. ISBN 978-0-7567-9159-9.
  • ——; Jeb Livingood, eds. (2009). Best New Poets 2009: 50 Poems from Emerging Writers. University of Virginia Press. ISBN 978-0-9766296-4-1.

Anthologies edit

  • Billy Collins, ed. (2005). "Chicken". 180 more: extraordinary poems for every day. Random House, Inc. ISBN 978-0-8129-7296-2.
  • Sam Hamill; Sally Anderson, eds. (2003). "Cranes in August". Poets against the War. Thunder's Mouth Press. ISBN 978-1-56025-539-0.
  • Billy Collins; David Lehman, eds. (2006). The best American poetry, 2006. Scribner Poetry. ISBN 978-0-7432-5759-6.
  • ——; Laurie Duesing; Dorianne Laux (1987). Three West Coast Women. Five Fingers Poetry.

References edit

  1. ^ "Pauline Betz Addie, 1940s tennis champion, dies at 91". Washington Post. Retrieved 2018-08-15.
  2. ^ "Kim Addonizio". Academy of American Poets. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
  3. ^ Addonizio, Kim (2009). Ordinary genius : a guide for the poet within (1st ed.). New York: W.W. Norton. pp. 55–56. ISBN 978-0-393-33416-6.
  4. ^ "Kim Addonizio - Poet | Academy of American Poets". Poets.org. 1954-07-31. Retrieved 2017-01-16.

External links edit

 
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  • Kim Addonizio: Profile and Poems at Poets.org
  • The Palace of Illusions, a short story at Narrative Magazine.
  • "Poem for the New Year"
  • Kim Addonizio on creativity and the creative process, an interview with about-creativity.com July 26, 2007
  • Audio: Kim Addonizio performing "Fuck" on the Indiefeed Performance Poetry Podcast
  • Audio: Kim Addonizio reads "Muse" from the book What Is This Thing Called Love
  • Audio: Kim Addonizio reads "You Were" from the book Lucifer at the Starlite

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Book Award Finalist for Tell Me 2000 Pushcart Prize for Aliens 1994 San Francisco Commonwealth Club Poetry MedalWorks editPoetry edit The Philosopher s Club BOA Editions 1994 ISBN 978 1 880238 02 8 Jimmy amp Rita BOA Editions 1997 ISBN 978 1 880238 41 7 What Do Women Want poets org Tell Me BOA Editions 2000 ISBN 978 1 880238 91 2 Scary Movies Poetry March 2000 Eating Together Poetry June 2003 What is this Thing Called Love W W Norton amp Company 2003 ISBN 978 0 393 05726 3 Lucifer at the Starlite Three Penny Review Summer 2007 Archived 2016 03 03 at the Wayback Machine Lucifer at the Starlite W W Norton amp Company 2009 ISBN 978 0 393 06852 8 The First Line is the Deepest Poetry January 2009 Weaponry Poetry February 2009 My Black Angel Stephen F Austin State University Press 2014 ISBN 978 1 62288 037 9 Wild Nights New amp Selected Poems Bloodaxe 2015 ISBN 978 1780372709 Now We re Getting Somewhere W W Norton amp Company 2022 Fiction edit In the box called pleasure stories FC2 1999 ISBN 978 1 57366 081 5 Little Beauties Simon amp Schuster 2005 ISBN 978 0 7432 7456 2 Kim Addonizio My Dreams Out in the Street Simon amp Schuster 2007 ISBN 978 0 7432 9772 1 Kim Addonizio The Palace of Illusions Soft Skull 2014 ISBN 978 1 59376 542 2 Kim Addonizio Non fiction edit Ordinary Genius A Guide for the Poet Within W W Norton 2009 Dorianne Laux 1997 The Poet s Companion A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry W W Norton amp Company ISBN 978 0 393 31654 4 Kim Addonizio Cheryl Dumesnil eds 2002 Dorothy Parker s Elbow Tattoos on Writers Writers on Tattoos Diane Publishing Co ISBN 978 0 7567 9159 9 Jeb Livingood eds 2009 Best New Poets 2009 50 Poems from Emerging Writers University of Virginia Press ISBN 978 0 9766296 4 1 Anthologies edit Billy Collins ed 2005 Chicken 180 more extraordinary poems for every day Random House Inc ISBN 978 0 8129 7296 2 Sam Hamill Sally Anderson eds 2003 Cranes in August Poets against the War Thunder s Mouth Press ISBN 978 1 56025 539 0 Billy Collins David Lehman eds 2006 The best American poetry 2006 Scribner Poetry ISBN 978 0 7432 5759 6 Laurie Duesing Dorianne Laux 1987 Three West Coast Women Five Fingers Poetry References edit Pauline Betz Addie 1940s tennis champion dies at 91 Washington Post Retrieved 2018 08 15 Kim Addonizio Academy of American Poets Retrieved August 14 2015 Addonizio Kim 2009 Ordinary genius a guide for the poet within 1st ed New York W W Norton pp 55 56 ISBN 978 0 393 33416 6 Kim Addonizio Poet Academy of American Poets Poets org 1954 07 31 Retrieved 2017 01 16 External links edit nbsp Wikiquote has quotations related to Kim Addonizio Addonizio s official web site Kim Addonizio s poet page at The Poetry Foundation Kim Addonizio Profile and Poems at Poets org The Palace of Illusions a short story at Narrative Magazine Poem for the New Year Kim Addonizio on creativity and the creative process an interview with about creativity com July 26 2007 Audio Kim Addonizio performing Fuck on the Indiefeed Performance 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