Paul Lake (poet)

Paul Lake (1951-2022[1]) was an American poet, essayist, and professor at Arkansas Tech University. Another Kind of Travel won the Porter Fund Award for Literary Excellence. [2] In addition, he won the Richard Wilbur Award for poetry in 2006.

He graduated from Towson University with a B.A. and from Stanford University with an M.A.[3][4] He had served as the poetry editor for First Things.[5]

Works
  • Another Kind of Travel. University of Chicago Press. 1988. ISBN 978-0-226-46808-2.
  • Walking Backward, Story Line Press, 1999, ISBN 978-1-885266-72-9
  • Cry Wolf: A Political Fable. BenBella Books, 2008, ISBN 1-933771-42-9.[6]

Awards
  • Porter Fund Award for Literary Excellence
  • Richard Wilbur Award (2006)

Novel
  • Among the Immortals, Story Line Press, 1994, ISBN 978-0-934257-73-2

References
  1. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/couriernews/name/paul-lake-obituary?id=33461529
  2. http://www.atu.edu/english/faculty_lake.shtml
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2011-06-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. http://poetrynet.org/month/archive/lake/intro.html
  5. "First Things Masthead". www.firstthings.com. Retrieved 2018-02-20.
  6. Lake, Paul (2008). Cry wolf : a political fable. Dallas, Tex.: BenBella Books. ISBN 978-1-933771-42-7. OCLC 182735228.
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