Donald Revell
Poet, Author
1954 –
Who is Donald Revell?
Donald Revell is an American poet, essayist, translator and professor.
Revell has won numerous honors and awards for his work, beginning with his first book, From the Abandoned Cities, which was a National Poetry Series winner. More recently, he won the 2004 Lenore Marshall Award and is a two-time winner of the PEN Center USA Award in poetry. He has also received the Gertrude Stein Award, two Shestack Prizes, two Pushcart Prizes and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as from the Ingram Merrill and Guggenheim Foundations. His most recent book is The Bitter Withy. He also recently published his translation of Arthur Rimbaud's A Season in Hell.
Revell has taught at the Universities of Tennessee, Missouri, Iowa, Alabama, Colorado, and Utah. He currently teaches at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He lives in Las Vegas with his wife, poet Claudia Keelan, and their children. In addition to his writing, translating, and teaching, Revell was Editor of Denver Quarterly from 1988–94, and has been a poetry editor of Colorado Review since 1996.
Revell received his B.A. from Harpur College in 1975, his M.A. from SUNY Binghamton in 1977 and his Ph.
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- Born
- Jun 12, 1954
The Bronx - Also known as
- Revell, Donald
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- PhD, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
English Studies
( - 1980) - Bachelor of Arts, Harpur College
English Literature
( - 1975) - Master of Arts, Binghamton University
English Literature
( - 1977)
- PhD, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
- Lived in
- Las Vegas
- The Bronx
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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