David Gewanter

David Gewanter is an American poet.

Life

He teaches at Georgetown University, and lives in Washington, D. C., with his wife, writer Joy Young, and son James.^[1]

His work has appeared in Ploughshares.^[2]

Awards

• 1999 Witter Bynner Fellowship, Library of Congress ^[3]
• Whiting Writer's Award
• John C. Zacharis First Book Award

Works

• "GAG"; "ENGLISH 1"; "SEE SAW"; "CONVULVOLUS, A LULLABY"; "CONDUCT OF OUR LOVES", Beltway Poetry Quarterly
• "Against the Grain", Slate
• "Traffic of Creations", Slate, July 23, 2002
• "Boy's Poem". Boston Review. http://www.bostonreview.net/BR19.5/gewanter.html. 

• In the Belly. University of Chicago Press. 1997. ISBN 9780226288734. http://books.google.com/?id=NhBTcCfQzhIC&printsec=frontcover&dq=inauthor:David+inauthor:Gewanter. 
• The Sleep of Reason. University of Chicago Press. Fall 2003. ISBN 9780226289731. http://books.google.com/?id=LeJm-Pzd1r0C&printsec=frontcover&dq=inauthor:David+inauthor:Gewanter. 

Editor

• Robert Lowell (2003). Frank Bidart, David Gewanter. ed. Collected Poems. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN 9780374126179. 

Anthology

• Sarah Browning, Michele Elliott, and Danny Rose, ed (2003). DC Poets Against the War: An Anthology. The Argonne House Press. ISBN 9781887641999. 

Ploughshares^{[dead link]}

• "Conduct of Our Loves". Ploughshares. Winter 1992-93. http://www.pshares.org/issues/article.cfm?prmArticleID=3422. ^{[dead link]}
• "In the Belly". Ploughshares. Winter 1992-93. http://www.pshares.org/issues/article.cfm?prmArticleID=3423. ^{[dead link]}

Essay

• "Essay: The Problem of Originality", Smartish Pace

References

1. ^ http://www.poetrymagazine.com/archives/2000/October00/gewanter.htm
2. ^ http://www.pshares.org/Authors/authordetails.cfm?prmauthoriD=540
3. ^ http://www.loc.gov/today/pr/1998/98-158.html

External links

• "Interview with David Gewanter", Library of Congress

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