Rodney Koeneke (born September 12, 1968) is an American poet.[1]
Rodney Koeneke | |
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Born | September 12, 1968 Omaha, Nebraska |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley Stanford University |
Genre | poetry |
Life and career
editBorn in Omaha, Nebraska, Koeneke was raised in Tucson, Arizona and Hacienda Heights, California. He graduated with a BA in History from the University of California, Berkeley in 1990, where he lived in Barrington Hall, and from Stanford University with a PhD in History and Humanities in 1997.
Koeneke is the author of several books and chapbooks of poetry, including Body & Glass (2018),[2] Etruria (2014),[3][4] Musee Mechanique (2006),[5] and Rouge State (2003).[6] His work has appeared in The Brooklyn Rail,[7] Fence, Granta,[8] Gulf Coast,[9] Harper's, Harriet,[10] The Nation,[11] New American Writing,[12] Poetry, and Zyzzyva.[13]
He lives in Portland, Oregon.
Works
editFull Length Poetry
edit- Body & Glass (Wave Books, 2018) ISBN 9781940696683
- Etruria (Wave Books, 2014) ISBN 978-1-933517-81-0
- Musee Mechanique (BlazeVOX, 2006) ISBN 978-1934289006
- Rouge State (Pavement Saw, 2003) ISBN 978-1886350632
Chapbooks
edit- Seven for Boetticher & Other Poems (Hooke Press, 2015)
- Names of the Hits (of Diane Warren) (OMG!, 2010)
- Rules for Drinking Forties (Cy Press, 2009)
- On the Clamways (Sea Lamb, 2004)
Non-fiction
edit- Empires of the Mind: I.A. Richards and Basic English in China, 1929-1979 (Stanford University Press, 2004) ISBN 978-0804748223
References
edit- ^ "Rodney Koeneke". The Poetry Foundation. USA. 2014.
- ^ Rodney Koeneke (2018). "Body & Glass". Wave Books.
- ^ Rodney Koeneke (2014). "Etruria". Wave Books.
- ^ Barbara Hoffert, Annalisa Pesek (2014). "Thirty Amazing Poetry Titles for Spring 2014". LibraryJournal.com.
- ^ Rodney Koenke (2006). Musee Mechanique (PDF). BlazeVOX.
- ^ Melissa Fisher (2006). "JUDGING A BOOK BY ITS COVER: PAVEMENT SAW PRESS". bookslut.com.
- ^ Rodney Koeneke (2013). "eleven". The Brooklyn Rail.
- ^ Rodney Koeneke (2014). "Pyjamas". Granta.
- ^ Rodney Koeneke (2014). "26.2". Gulf Coast Magazine.
- ^ Rodney Koenke (2014). "Author Archive". Harriet the Blog. The Poetry Foundation.
- ^ Rodney Koeneke (9 November 2011). "slow poem". The Nation.
- ^ Rodney Koenke. "Humanism is Cheese". New American Writing. Archived from the original on 2008-08-28.
- ^ "Index of Published Works". Zyzzyva.
External links
edit- "Author's Website".
- "Rodney Koeneke's author page at Wave Books".
- "Rodney Koeneke : The Poetry Foundation". 24 July 2021.
- "Rodney Koeneke on – Poetry Society of America".
- "Rodney Koeneke - The Book Haven".
- "A Conversation with Rodney Koeneke – Late Night Library".
- "Studio One Reading Series: A Conversation: Rodney Koeneke". 20 November 2014.
- "Poet as Radio: June 2, 2013 Rodney Koeneke". 2 June 2013.