Ralph Angel
Ralph Angel has received many literary prizes and awards for his poetry and was honored with the 2007 PEN USA Award for Poetry for his most recent collection Exceptions and Melancholies: Poems 1986-2006. He is the author of Anxious Latitudes (1986), Neither World (1995), which received the James Laughlin Award of the Academy of American Poets, Twice Removed (2001), which was nominated for the Los Angeles Times Book Award, and a translation of Frederico García Lorca’s “Poem of a Deep Song.” He teaches creative writing at Redlands University and Vermont College.
For more on Ralph Angel, see
- A brief bio and poems at Poets.org
- Biography of Angel at Green Integer
- Angel in the Spring 2005 issue of Poetry Magazine
- An essay Attempting to Live Inside Federico García Lorca's Poema del Cante Jondo for a While at Words Without Borders
- "Blackouts" in the Winter 2005/2006 issue of Ploughshares
- "Afterward, We May Want to Know What Happened" at Poets Against War
- Two poems: "Nobody's Dead There" and "The Heart of Things" at Reading Between A&B
Meacham Readings
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- Saturday, March 1, 2008
- Friday, March 31, 2006