Nancy Vieira Couto
Nancy Vieira Couto (born 1942) is an American poet. She is a recipient of the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize and the National Endowment for the Arts for Poetry award.
Life
She received her BS in Education from
Bridgewater State College in 1964, and her MFA in English from Cornell University, in 1980.[1] She has been poetry editor at Epoch magazine for the past ten years.[2]
Her work has appeared in American Voice, Black Warrior Review, Diagram, Iowa Review,[3] Kalliope, Mississippi Review, Nimrod, Prairie Schooner,[4] Salamander,[citation needed] Shenandoah, Southern Review.
She lives in Ithaca, New York.[5]
Awards
- 1989 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize
- National Endowment for the Arts for Poetry 1987 and 1999
Works
- "The Butterfly Effect"; "The Common Accident"; "Beyond Modernity, We Are Warned"; "The Accidentals", Poems x 4
- The Face in the Water. ISBN 978-0-8229-3652-7.
Anthology
- William H. Roetzheim, ed. (2006). "Living in the La Brea Tar Pits". The Giant Book of Poetry. Level4Press Inc. ISBN 978-0-9768001-2-5.
- ISBN 978-0-8229-3752-4.
Translation
- Joao Cruz E Sousa (1996). "Antiphony". In Stephen Tapscott (ed.). Twentieth-century Latin American poetry: a bilingual anthology. University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-78140-5.
References
- ^ "Cornell Writers | Entire List". www.writers.cornell.edu. Retrieved 2016-05-13.
- ^ Epoch. Cornell University. 2004-01-01.
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- ^ "Nancy Vieira Couto | Directory of Writers | Poets & Writers". www.pw.org. 28 May 1981. Retrieved 2016-05-13.