James Tate

James Tate is the author of 14 collections of poetry including the recent Return to the City of White Donkeys. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the William Carlos Williams Award, as well as the Yale Series of Younger Poets Award and the Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets, he has also published a book of short stories, Dreams of a Robot Dancing Bee, a book of essays and interviews, The Route as Briefed, from U of Michigan Press, and has been editor of Best American Poetry 1997. Other books of poetry include Memoir of the Hawk, Shroud of the Gnome, and Worshipful Company of Fletchers. His work is the subject of a collection of essays, Under Discussion: On James Tate, from Michigan. He teaches at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst.

For more information see Tate's bio at poets.org or his interview with Mike Magee at Cross Connect.


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