Angie Estes

Angie Estes
Born	(1950-12-12) December 12, 1950
Occupation	Poet
Academic background
Education	University of Oregon (MA, PhD)
Academic work
Institutions	California Polytechnic State University Oberlin College Ohio State University Ashland University faculty

Angie Estes is an American poet, and professor at Ashland University.

She graduated from the University of Oregon with an M.A. and Ph.D. in English. She taught at California Polytechnic State University, Oberlin College, and Ohio State University. Her work has appeared in Boston Review, Paris Review, Ploughshares, and TriQuarterly.

Awards

• Pushcart Prize
• Cecil Hemley Memorial Award, Poetry Society of America
• National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
• National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
• Woodrow Wilson Foundation Fellowship
• California Arts Council Fellowship
• MacDowell Colony residency
• Ohio Arts Council grant
• 2001 FIELD Poetry Prize
• 2001 Alice Fay di Castagnola Prize, from the Poetry Society of America
• 2010 Guggenheim Fellowship

Works

• "Proverbs", Verse Daily
• Tryst, Oberlin College Press, 2009,
• Chez Nous, Oberlin College Press, 2005,
• Voice-Over, Oberlin College Press, 2002,
• The Uses of Passion (Peregrine Smith Books, 1995)

Anthologies

• "Kind of Blue", Cap City Poets, Pudding House Publications, 2008,
• "Now and Again: The Autobiography of Basket", The Extraordinary Tide, Columbia University Press, 2001,
• "Nocturne"; Serenade", Geography of Home, Heyday Books, 1999,
• Queer Dog, Cleis Press, 1997,

External links

• Author's website
• "Something like truth: an interview with Angie Estes", Smile Politely, Caleb Curtiss, March 2, 2010