Susan Tichy
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| Born |
April 25, 1952 Washington, D.C. |
| Alma mater |
Goddard College; University of Colorado at Boulder |
| Genre | Poetry |
| Notable awards | 1982 National Poetry Series |
Susan Elizabeth Tichy (born 25 April 1952 Washington, D.C.) is an American poet.
She received a B.A. from Goddard College and an M.A. from the University of Colorado, and is a Full Professor at George Mason University, where she has taught since 1988 in the MFA and undergraduate programs. For five years she was Executive Producer of Poetry Theater: An Evening of Visual Poetics, and also served as poetry editor for the short-lived but gorgeously produced journal, "'Practice: New Writing + Art," based in the Bay area.
Her work has appeared in AGNI,Beloit Poetry Journal, Cerise Press, Colorado Review, Court Green, CutBank, Denver Quarterly, Fascicle, Free Verse, Hotel Amerika, Indiana Review,Ploughshares,42opus,Runes, and other journals.
She also lives in the southern Colorado Rockies.
In Bone Pagoda, Susan Tichy’s third full-length collection of poetry and her first in nearly 20 years, the poet explores the stark and horrifying realities of war and its aftermath through a fierce lyricism, an insistent and bodily music that urges the reader to say these poems aloud.
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