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Raymond Danowski, Stockpiler of Poetry, Is Dead at 74 - The New ...

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2 days ago - Reading was the lifeline that enabled Raymond Danowski to escape the smothering grip of a Bronx public housing project and an abusive father, so when Mr. Danowski grew older, both rhyme and reason prompted him to stockpile books of poetry voraciously. His odyssey from college dropout to art dealer ...

The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library - Rose Library - Emory ...

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The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library is a 75,000-volume collection of rare and first editions of modern and contemporary poetry, which seeks to collect every poetry volume in English published worldwide in the twentieth-century. This alone would make the Danowski Poetry Library distinctive, but it also includes over ...

The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library Reading Series - Rose Library ...

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Since fall 2005, the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library's curator Kevin Young has directed a reading series that has already boasted some of the best poets from America and abroad, from Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney, Poet Laureates Billy Collins and Carol Ann Duffy, National Book Award-winner Lucille Clifton, ...

Raymond Danowski Poetry Library - ScholarBlogs - Emory University

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KEVIN YOUNG IS CHARLES HOWARD CANDLER PROFESSOR OF CREATIVE WRITING & ENGLISH, CURATOR OF THE DANOWSKI POETRY LIBRARY, & CURATOR OF LITERARY COLLECTIONS AT EMORY. AUTHOR OF ELEVEN VOLUMES OF POEMS AND PROSE, INCLUDING BLUE LAWS: SELECTED AND ...

Raymond Danowski Has Your Chapbook by Jenny Jarvie | Poetry ...

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Jul 29, 2009 - The more librarians catalog and curate Raymond Danowski's vast collection of 20th-century poetry books, manuscripts, and periodicals, the more inscrutable it becomes to him. “I don't really know how to lay my hands on stuff anymore,” the heavy-set 65-year-old art dealer and book collector whispers, ...

Raymond Danowski Poetry Library Reading Series by Emory ...

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Over the course of 30 years, Raymond Danowski amassed what was likely the largest private collection of poetry. In 2004, he decided to place his library at Emory University. In 2008, he reflected back on what motivated him to start collecting poetry and why he chose Emory. Since fall 2005, The Raymond Danowski Poetry ...

Raymond Danowski Poetry Library (Emory University. General Libraries)

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Raymond Danowski Poetry Library (Emory University. General Libraries) GEU: Poems of cabin and field / , also by Paul Laurence Dunbar, Raymond Danowski, L. S. Alexander Gumby, Cedric Dover, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Alice C. Morse, Alice C. Morse, Cedric Dover Library (Emory University. MARBL) GEU, and Hampton ...

Tracy K. Smith, Danowski Poetry Library Reading Series ... - YouTube

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ArchiveGrid : Raymond Danowski Poetry Library collection

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The collection consists of various materials collected by Raymond Danowski as part of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library. The materials include author files containing manuscripts and typescripts of works, broadcast and film scripts, correspondence, and other materials related to individual authors mainly from the ...

The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library... - Stuart A. Rose Manuscript ...

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The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library Reading Series welcomes another amazing poet this evening as Sharon Olds gives a free reading at Emory's Schwartz...

Eulogy to Raymond Danowski – in sacred memory | LitNet

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Feb 13, 2018 - "n the mid-70s as he was putting together his collection of 20th-century English poetry ... From this initial stage, today the final product amounts to what is now known as the Danowski Poetry Library – a 75 000-volume collection of rare and first editions of modern and contemporary poetry at Emory University ...

Raymond Danowski, Stockpiler of Poetry, Dies at 74 :: WRAL.com

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FILE -- A privately printed book of "Leaves of Grass" by Walt Whitman from the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University in Atlanta, Sept. 23, 2004. Danowski, an art dealer and philanthropist who amassed some 75,000 poetry volumes and other ephemera, which he donated to Emory University, died on Feb.

Raymond Danowski Poetry Library Archives - Harlem World Magazine

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Tag Archives: Raymond Danowski Poetry Library. Harlem's Kevin Young Is Named New Poetry Editor At The New Yorker. Posted on 03/16/2017 by Harlem World Magazine — Leave a reply. Esteemed poet Kevin Young, an Atlanta resident and professor at Emory University, has been named the new poetry editor at The ...

The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library Reading Series ... - Pinterest

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The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library Reading Series - Rose Library - Emory University.

The Oxford History of Popular Print Culture: Volume Six: US Popular ...

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Gary Kelly, ‎Christine Bold, ‎Joad Raymond - 2011 - ‎History
Carriers' Addresses, Brown University Online http://dl.lib.brown.edu/carriers/index.html Description: 901 items, 19th-century American carriers' addresses typically printed with anonymous poems of news events and tales of carrier's hardships calculated to inspire generous tips. Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, Emory ...

The Cambridge Companion to Modern American Poetry

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Walter Kalaidjian - 2015 - ‎Literary Criticism
... therefore chosen to use the term “archive” as general shorthand while remaining attentive to real and important distinctions between the archive and the collection. 4 This description of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library can be found on Emory University's Manuscript and Rare Books Library webpage (marbl.library.

Kevin Young to be New Yorker poetry editor - The Boston Globe

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Mar 15, 2017 - Poet and former longtime Massachusetts resident Kevin Young has been named poetry editor of The New Yorker, succeeding Paul Muldoon who has served ... writing at Emory University in Atlanta, where he also served as a curator of rare and modern collections at the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library.

Emory University Unleashes The Danowski Poetry Collection | Book ...

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Apr 10, 2008 - It was during this event that Emory took the wraps off what some say is the most important collection of English-language poetry in the world. It was the first public display of the fruits of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library which they acquired in 2004. The 75,000 rare books, posters, periodicals and ...

The Best American Poetry 2012: Series Editor David Lehman

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David Lehman, ‎Mark Doty - 2012 - ‎Poetry
The poem, like an anxious talisman, keeps me mindful of my failings and is a reminder that poems are not flowers—which is to say, I need to make a stop on my way home.” DEAN YOUNG ... and English and is curator of literary collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University in Atlanta. He was ...

Danowski Poetry Library Debuts at Emory - Digital Commons ...

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Jul 1, 2008 - painted by the Artisans of Flowery Branch. The first major exhibition of items from Emory University's. Raymond Danowski Poetry Library debuted this spring in the Schatten Gallery of the university's Woodruff Library. “Democratic Vistas: Exploring The Raymond Danowski. Poetry Library” took its name from ...

The Best American Poetry 2011: Series Editor David Lehman

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Kevin Young, ‎David Lehman - 2011 - ‎Poetry
His books of poetry include Ardency, For the Confederate Dead, Black Maria, and Jelly Roll: A Blues. He is the Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing and English and curator of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University. DAVID LEHMAN, the series editor of The BestAmerican Poetry, is also the ...

The Best American Poetry 2008: Series Editor David Lehman, Guest ...

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Charles Wright, ‎David Lehman - 2008 - ‎Poetry
Jelly Roll: A Blues (Alfred A. Knopf, 2003) was awarded the Paterson Poetry Prize, and For the Confederate Dead (Knopf, 2007) received the Quill Award in Poetry in 2007. Dear Darkness will appear in fall 2008. He is Atticus Haygood Professor of creative writing and English and curator of the Raymond Danowski Poetry ...

Harlem's Schomburg Center designated a National Historic Landmark ...

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Feb 9, 2017 - Last month, Young — a distinguished professor and former curator of Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University — took the helm of the center, which dates to the collection of Afro-Puerto Rican Arturo Schomburg. Harlem Black Power exhibit lets visitors experience ...

Happy Holidays from Langston Hughes (courtesy of Raymond ...

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Happy Holidays from Langston Hughes (courtesy of Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, Emory University) Poets House exhibit 12/2/14-3/21/15.

Rhyme's Challenge: Hip Hop, Poetry, and Contemporary Rhyming Culture

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David Caplan - 2014 - ‎Literary Criticism
THE JANUARY 3, 2011, EDITION of the New Yorker featured a poem by Kevin Young, the Atticus Haygood Professor of English and Creative Writing and the Curator of Literary Collections and Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University. “Expecting” describes two parents as their doctor performs a sonogram.

Raymond Danowski, Collector of 75,000 Poetry Books, Dies at 74

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2 days ago - A son of the Bronx amassed what was believed to be the largest private library of 20th-century poetry in English. He gave it all to Emory University.

Raymond Danowski Reading Archives | The Emory Wheel

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Former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove Gives Reading. Rita Dove, former U.S. poet laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner, captivated the Emory community with a free poetry reading at the Schwartz Center for Performing Arts last Sunday. “I remember all of my times here [at Emory], and I keep ... News ...

The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library « PoemShape

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Raymond Danowski, Stockpiler of Poetry, is actually Dead at 74 ...

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1 day ago - Reading was the lifeline in which enabled Raymond Danowski to escape the smothering grip of a Bronx public housing project as well as an abusive father, so when Mr. Danowski grew older, both rhyme as well as reason prompted him to stockpile books of poetry voraciously.His odyssey by college ...

Introducing the New Director of the Schomburg Center, Kevin Young ...

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Aug 1, 2016 - Kevin joins NYPL from Emory University, where he was both Curator of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library and Curator of Literary Collections at the newly named Rose Library. He simultaneously held the Charles Howard Candler Professorship of Creative Writing and English. Under Kevin's leadership ...

Raymond Danowski, Stockpiler of Poetry, Dies at 74, New York – New ...

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2 days ago - A son of the Bronx amassed 75,000 books, believed to be the largest private library of 20th-century poetry in English. He gave it all to Emory University. View Original Notice → Raymond Danowski, Stockpiler of Poetry, Dies at 74. Announce Obituary on Social Media ...

The Semina Archive at Emory University — Boo-Hooray

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The Semina Archive at Emory University's Raymond Danowski Poetry Library contains a full-run of all nine issues of Wallace Berman's legendary publication, along with mail art, posters, and supporting books and periodicals. Semina bridges appropriation, fine printing, punk-style DIY and collage/montage, this already in ...

Instruction at Emory — Libraries & Literature - Amy Hildreth Chen

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"The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library" discussed the modern, postmodern, and Irish strengths within what used to be the world's largest privately owned Anglophone poetry collection. Every unit included topics on defining the era and notable small presses, magazines, and authors from the period. Students generated ...

Poetry by the Sea Keynote Speaker

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Kevin Young is the author of ten books of poetry, including Book of Hours, winner of the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize from the Academy of American Poets and a ... He is currently the Charles Howard Candler Professor of Creative Writing and English and curator of both Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski ...

Exhibition Openings: Walking the Brooklyn Bridge: Poems on Brooklyn ...

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Walking the Brooklyn Bridge: Poems on Brooklyn & Beyond Curated by Kevin Young from the collection of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University, this show features rare books by major American poets who celebrated the Brooklyn Bridge, thematically and historically. Walt Whitman & the Art of the Book: ...

Thataway - MoMA | Jacob Lawrence's Migration Series

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Kevin Young. Atticus Haygood Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory University, where he is also curator of literary collections at the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library. His most recent book of poetry is Book of Hours (Knopf, 2014). Photo by Melanie Dunea ...

Kevin Young (poet) - Wikipedia

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Young has served as Atticus Haygood Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory University and curator of Emory's Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, as well as Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at the New York Public Library. In March 2017, Young became poetry editor of The New ...

B-Side Modernism exhibit from the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library ...

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Jan 16, 2015 - This small exhibit, on Level 2 near the spiral staircase, showcases materials used by fellowship researchers working in the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library in MARBL last summer. The fellows, from various states, were chosen for a research project called B-Side Modernism from the Raymond Danowski ...

CV – Aaron Goldsman

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Digital Projects. Networking the New American Poetry. Researcher, 2015. Emory Center for Digital Scholarship and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library https://danowski.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/nnap/.

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This exhibit, on Level 2 near the spiral staircase, showcases materials used by fellowship researchers working in the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library in MARBL last summer. The fellows, from various states, were chosen for a research project called B-Side Modernism from the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library. Curated ...

U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith - Event in Atlanta, GA - Atlanta.net

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Tracy K. Smith, 22nd US poet laureate and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, will give a reading of her poems, open to the public at no charge, as part of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library Reading Series. No tickets are needed. She is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir, “Ordinary Light,” and three books of poetry.
A son of the Bronx amassed what was believed to be the largest private library of 20th-century poetry in English. He gave it all to Emory University.

The Document Agenda: "A library of the 20th century" | March 1, 2017

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1 day ago - Finally, in 2004, after cramming them into four boxcar-size shipping containers, he donated them to Emory University in Atlanta, where they became known collectively as the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library. 'He did it for 30 years without a database or a computer,' said Kevin Young, an Emory professor ...

Raymond Danowski, Stockpiler of Poetry, Is Dead at 74 - Herb Approach

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2 days ago - Raymond Danowski, Stockpiler of Poetry, Is Dead at 74. A son of the Bronx amassed 75,000 books, believed to be the largest private library of 20th-century poetry in English. He gave it all to Emory University. Source ...

Poet Kevin Young to discuss book on 'the blackness of blackness ...

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Jan 26, 2018 - Before joining the Schomburg Center, Young was curator of Emory's Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, which contains 75,000 volumes of rare and modern poetry. At Emory, Young was named University Distinguished Professor, and in 2016, he was inducted into the American ...

Writing Without Paper: Monday Muse: Emory U's Poetry Library

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Sep 2, 2013 - What does it take to assemble a 75,000-object poetry library? Raymond Danowski, who initially had the idea to acquire every poetry book published in English in the 20th Century, says, "Book collecting is an outlet for fanaticism, passion, love, and rationality without their drawbacks."* Passion indeed.

Rhythms of Race | Harvard Magazine

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The recipient of Guggenheim, Stegner, and NEA fellowships, he recently left Indiana University to become Haywood professor of English and creative writing at Emory University in Atlanta, where he is also curator of the 75,000-volume Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, believed to be one of the world's largest private ...
Kevin Young is currently Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing and English and curator of Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University in Atlanta. He is the author of eight books of poetry, most recently Book of Hours, which was featured on NPR's "Fresh Air," and editor of eight ...

stanislawa kodmandanowski

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Exhibition catalog introducing the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library. The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library is a 75,000 volume collection of rare and first editions of modern and contemporary poetry, literary journals, broadsides, manuscripts, audiovisual materials, and rare objects. The exhibition displayed a small portion ...

Boxed-away poetry collection comes to life in unique gift to Atlanta ...

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Sep 11, 2004 - ATLANTA -- Raymond Danowski scanned rows of poetry works stacked on shelves in an Emory University library and was mystified to see his entire collection in one place. Photos. Back | Next. Back | Next. For 30 years, he pieced together a massive personal library ranging from rare, signed editions by ...

Cut-Ups: William S. Burroughs 1914 – 2014 - Cool Hunting

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Nov 6, 2014 - All of the materials in the exhibition hail from Emory University's Raymond Danowski Poetry Library—a collection of rare books, magazines, audio recordings and visual art assembled by collector Raymond Danowski over 25 years. The vast collection was donated to Emory in 2004. According to "Cut-Ups" ...

Director of the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript Archives and Rare Book ...

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Feb 5, 2018 - Rose Library's collections span more than 800 years of history, with particular depth in modern and contemporary literature which consists of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, a 75,000 volume collection of rare and first edition of modern and contemporary poetry; African-American history and culture ...

Vol 67, No 7 (2006) - College & Research Libraries News - ACRL

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The cover illustration is an oil on paper painting by Grace Hartigan, Oranges (1953). The 8 x 11 painting was created as a cover for the poem sequence "Oranges" by Frank O'Hara (1953). The painting is from the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, Robert W. Woodruff Library, Emory University. In 1952 Hartigan produced a ...

Election Day | VQR Online

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Jan 4, 2016 - Kevin Young is the author of eleven books of poetry and prose, including the forthcoming Blue Laws: Selected & Uncollected Poems 1995-2015 (Knopf, ... He is Charles Howard Candler Professor of English & Creative Writing and Curator of Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at ...

Stephanie Anderson | Department of English Language and Literature

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Her awards and honors include a Mellon Foundation B-Side Modernism/Raymond Danowski Poetry Library Fellowship from nonsite.org, an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Dissertation-Year Fellowship from the University of Chicago, and a Sigmund Strochlitz Travel Grant from the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center.

Poetry reading: U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith | Atlanta Creative ...

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Feb 17, 2018 - Tracy K. Smith, current U.S. poet laureate and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, will give a reading of her poems as part of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library Reading Series. Author of the critically acclaimed memoir, “Ordinary Light,” and three books of poetry, her collection “Life on Mars” won the 2012 ...

Atlanta poet Kevin Young wins poetry prize for 'Book of Hours'

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Sep 16, 2015 - ... Marshall Poetry Prize recognizes the most outstanding book of poetry published in the United States in the previous calendar year. Young is the Charles Howard Candler Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory University, and curator of literary collections and of the Raymond Danowski Poetry ...
2 days ago - It wasn't only a poetry library,” Professor Younger mentioned. “It was a library of the 20th century.”Mr. Danowski died on Feb. 2 at his dwelling in Stellenbosch, South Africa, at 74. His son Henry mentioned the trigger was mind most cancers.Mr. Danowski at all times mentioned that he had by no means ...

Kevin Young, poet, Topeka, Map of Kansas Literature

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Young has taught at the University of Georgia and Indiana University, where he was the Ruth Lilly Professor of Poetry. Currently he is Atticus Haygood Professor of Poetry and Creative Writing at Emory University, and Curator of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library. In the spring of 2017 Kevin was announced as the new ...

Kevin Young | The New York Review of Books

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Kevin Young's most recent collection of poems is Book of Hours. He is the Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing and English and Curator of Literary Collections and of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory. (December 2014) ...

Poets' holiday greetings cards: an intimate glimpse into genius | Books ...

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Dec 9, 2014 - Photograph: Courtesy of Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, MARBL, Emory University. One year, Langston Hughes's Christmas cards were elegant and unique, printed with a line illustration, Africanesque, by fellow Harlem Renaissance artist Aaron Douglas. Another year, he scrawled a quick greeting on ...

Poems | Miami Rail

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Kevin Young is the author of ten books of poetry and prose, including Jelly Roll: A Blues, a finalist for the National Book Award. Blue Laws is forthcoming from Knopf in February 2016. He is the Candler Professor of Creative Writing and English and the curator of literary collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library ...

The Art of Losing: Poems of Grief and Healing by Kevin Young ...

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The Art of Losing: Poems of Grief and Healing by Kevin Young (9781608194667) $19.99 buy online or call us from The Book Room at Byron, 27 Fletcher Street, Byron Bay, NSW, Australia.

Poet Kevin Young Serves up a Volume about Food | 90.1 FM WABE

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Nov 8, 2013 - With seven books of poetry under his belt, you might say Kevin Young has a certain way with words. He currently serves as the Atticus Haygood Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory, and also curates their Raymond Danowski Poetry Library. Young's latest book of poetry centers on something ...

Walking the Brooklyn Bridge: Poets on Brooklyn and Beyond | Flickr

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A majority of poems in the exhibit have been pulled from the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, a library of 75000 volumes of rare and modern poetry at Emory University. NYCDOT Art Program, Art Display Case “Walking the Brooklyn Bridge: Poets on Brooklyn and Beyond” presented with Poets House Sidewalk, ...

AGNI Online: Pilgrimage by Kevin Young - Boston University

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A member of the Dark Room writers' collective in Boston, he is also co-founder and publisher of Fisted Pick Press, a fine-press poetry chapbook series. Young is the Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing and English and curator of Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University.

Kevin Young | Poetry Everywhere | PBS

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... which was selected for the National Poetry Series. Young's other honors include a Stegner Fellowship, and a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship. He is currently the Atticus Haygood Professor of English and Creative Writing and curator of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University in Atlanta.

Emory University Unleashes The Danowski Poetry Collection | Wessel ...

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Apr 9, 2008 - It was during this event that Emory took the wraps off what some say is the most important collection of English-language poetry in the world. It was the first public display of the fruits of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library which they acquired in 2004. The 75,000 rare books, posters, periodicals and ...

Kevin Young | Official website | The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton ...

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The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965-2010. 2012; BOA Editions. Formats. Hardcover. Media & Links. The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library and the Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton were featured at the Decatur Book Festival from August 31 to September 2, 2012. Buy online. Winner, 2013 Hurston/Wright Legacy ...

[DOC]Kevin Young Bio - UNC English and Comparative LIterature

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“Food,” Kevin Young once wrote, is “an everyday and extraordinary festivity—which is where, alongside poetry, it belongs. ... From 2005 to 2016, he served as Curator of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, a substantial collection of rare and modern poetry housed at Emory University, where he was also the Charles ...

The Dream Machine: The Beat Generation and the Counterculture ...

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Sep 28, 2017 - ... will celebrate the contributions of Beat writers, poets, and artists with the exhibition The Dream Machine: The Beat Generation and the Counterculture, 1940-1975, which will draw from collections in the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, including the Raymond Danowski Poetry ...

[PDF]bibnuus november 2008.pub - Stellenbosch University Library

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Nov 1, 2008 - Danowski Poetry Library. This beautifully illustrated book gives an overview of the recently established Raymond Danowski. Poetry Library at Emory University in At- lanta, USA, highlighting some of the unique works in the collection, which consists of 75 000 volumes of modern and contemporary poetry as ...

Seattle Arts & Lectures: Kevin Young - Seattle Symphony

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For nearly a decade, Young was the Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing and English and curator of Literary Collections at the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University, before becoming the Poetry Editor for The New Yorker. He is the author of many poetry collections, including Blue Laws: Selected ...

Feb 17 | Poetry reading: U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith | Decatur ...

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Feb 17, 2018 - Tracy K. Smith, 22nd US poet laureate and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, will give a reading of her poems, open to the public at no charge, as part of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library Reading Series. No tickets are needed.She is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir, “Ordinary Light,” and three ...

PSA Celebrates 100 Years of Supporting Poetry - Publishers Weekly

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Oct 25, 2010 - For the Atlanta event, the PSA teamed up with Emory University's Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book Library (MARBL), which houses what was formerly the largest private collection of 20th-century English-language poetry in the world, the 75,000-volume Raymond Danowski Poetry Library. Celebrated ...

Blue Laws: poetry music and improvisation with Kevin Young - The ...

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Kevin Young is curator of Literary Collections and Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University. His books include Jelly Roll: A Blues (2003), For the Confederate Dead (2007), Book of Hours (2014), and the forthcoming Blue Laws: Selected & Uncollected Poems 1995-2015. As an editor he has produced works as ...

Kevin Young On Blues, Poetry And 'Laughing To Keep From Crying ...

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Mar 4, 2014 - Young is a professor of creative writing and English at Emory University, where he's also the curator of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, a collection of rare and first editions of modern and contemporary poetry. He's the author of seven previous poetry collections, including Ardency: A Chronicle Of ...

Curating Collections + Community @ Poets House (2015) – Words In ...

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On November 7, 2015, I joined Nancy Kuhl, poet and curator of poetry for the Yale Collection of American Literature at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, and Kevin Young, poet and curator of Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University, to discuss how we “curate ...

Eat, drink and become a published poet at top Atlanta restaurant

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Jan 13, 2016 - Hmm, maybe winning White Oak Kitchen & Cocktails's inaugural poetry contest won't be so easy after all. ... of poetry and prose and the Charles Howard Candler Professor of English & Creative Writing and the Curator of Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University.

Kevin Young wins Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize

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Sep 28, 2015 - Young is the Charles Howard Candler Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory University, and curator of literary collections and of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory's Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library (The Rose Library). Read more. Filed Under: Trending ...

Kevin Young, Lewis Center for the Arts

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... for criticism, and winner of the PEN Open Award. The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton (edited with Michael S. Glaser) won a Hurston-Wright Legacy Award in poetry. He is currently Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing and English and Curator of Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at ...

Poetry reading: US Poet Laureate Tracy K Smith @ Emory Libraries ...

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Feb 17, 2018 - Tracy K. Smith, 22nd US poet laureate and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, will give a reading of her poems, open to the public at no charge, as part of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library Reading Series. No tickets are needed. She is the author of the criti...
Apr 30, 2013 - Kevin Young is the author of eight volumes of poetry, including Ardency: A Chronicle of the Amistad Rebels (Knopf, 2011), which won an American Book ... Young is the Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing & English and Curator of Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at ...

The New York Public Library Names Scholar Kevin Young Director of ...

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Aug 11, 2016 - Young—a National Book Award finalist currently at Emory University as the Charles Howard Candler Professor of Creative Writing and English, Curator of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, and Curator of Literary Collections—will begin his tenure at the over-90-year-old Schomburg Center in late fall ...

Kevin Young - Georgia Authors | Georgia Center for the Book ...

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Recently named the United States Artists James Baldwin Fellow, he is currently Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing and English and curator of the literary collection at the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University. Kevin Young was born in 1970 in Nebraska. He was graduated from Harvard in 1992 ...

KEVIN YOUNG - Palm Beach Poetry Festival

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He is the editor of several collections, most recently The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton, 1965-2010 and The Hungry Ear: Poems of Food and Drink. He is Charles Howard Candler Professor of Creative Writing & English and curator of Literary Collections & the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University, and ...

FOL Brings Celebrated Poet Kevin Young to C of C | Friends of the ...

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Oct 29, 2013 - He is currently Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing & English and Curator of Literary Collections & the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University in Atlanta. About Young's work, the poet Lucille Clifton has said, “This poet's gift of storytelling and understanding of the music inherent in ...

Kevin Young - Key West Literary Seminar

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In 2009 he was named the United States Artist James Baldwin Fellow. Young is currently Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing & English and Curator of Literary Collections & the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University. Blue Laws: Selected and Uncollected Poems: 1995-2015 is due out from Knopf ...

Kevin Young to Succeed Paul Muldoon as Poetry Editor at The New ...

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Mar 17, 2017 - Prior to his position at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Young was a professor of creative writing and English at Emory University, as well as the curator of literary collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library. He studied under Seamus Heaney and Lucie Brock-Broido at ...

Information about Show: 210 | Mary-Louise Parker: Dear Mr. You ...

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... York Times Notable Book and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for criticism, and won the PEN Open Book Award. He is currently the Charles Howard Candler Professor of Creative Writing and English and curator of both Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University.

[PAST EVENT] An Evening with Kevin Young - W&M Featured Events

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Kevin Young, one of the leading poets of his generation, will present his work at the College of William & Mary's Muscarelle Museum of Art on Thursday, Nov. ... He is currently Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing and English and Curator of Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory ...

The Dream Machine: The Beat Generation & the Counterculture, 1940 ...

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Feb 2, 2018 - The exhibition reconsiders postwar literature and the ways it mirrored, predicted, and remade the culture around it, with special focus on the influential group known as “the Beats.” Pulling from the Rose Library's rich literary collections, especially the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, the show rediscovers ...

Kinds of Blue: Two Poets | Library Foundation of Los Angeles

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Feb 4, 2016 - ... Book and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for criticism, and won the PEN Open Book Award. He is currently the Charles Howard Candler Professor of Creative Writing and English and curator of both Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University.

Kevin Young - Literary Arts

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... York Times Notable Book and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for criticism, and won the PEN Open Book Award. He is currently the Charles Howard Candler Professor of Creative Writing and English and curator of both Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University.

White Cross School › Like Food? Write Poetry? - NC Writers' Network

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Jan 21, 2016 - He is Charles Howard Candler Professor of English & Creative Writing and Curator of Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University. The winning love poem will be featured on the restaurant's Valentine's Day menu running from February 12 through the 14 and the ...

Kevin Young : Poetry Out Loud

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For roughly a decade, Young was the Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing and English and curator of Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University. Young is the poetry editor of the New Yorker and the director of New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research in ...

Emory University MARBL Magazine / Fall 2014 by Emory University ...

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As this issue of MARBL magazine confirms, such is the revealing juxtaposition of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library with the newly acquired Barbara Chase-Riboud Papers; civil rights collections with Civil War historical projects; student programs along with faculty exhibitions; and all of the other magnificently distinctive ...

Kevin Young (@Deardarkness) | Twitter

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-@Deardarkness's new poetry book, BROWN, coming from @AAKnopf April 17. ... Raymond Danowski, Stockpiler of Poetry, Is Dead at 74 ... Join @Deardarkness, Director of @SchomburgCenter and Poetry Editor of @NewYorker, at #GraceFarms to discuss his latest book BUNK, longlisted for the @nationalbook Award for ... Alexander Language School Franchise Alexander Language Schools
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