Susan Yuzna

Susan Yuzna, a native of Minnesota, is an American poet and professor.

Susan Yuzna
OccupationWriter
LanguageEnglish
Education
Notable worksHer Slender Dress (1996)

Life

She has a B.A. in English from the University of Iowa, and an M.F.A. in creative writing from the University of Montana.[1] She has been resident at several artist colonies, including Yaddo,[2] and MacDowell.[3] She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[4]

Awards

  • Bush Artist Fellowship
  • Richard Hugo Memorial Poetry Scholarship
  • Her Slender Dress, won the Akron Poetry Prize and the Norma Farber First Book Award from the Poetry Society of America.

Works

  • "Lake Winnibigoshish". Ploughshares. Spring 1994. Archived from the original on 19 May 2003.
  • "The Great Divide". The Antioch Review. Summer 1994.

Poetry Books

  • Pale Bird, Sprouting Fire. University of Akron Press. 2000. ISBN 978-1-884836-62-6.
  • Her Slender Dress. University of Akron Press. 1996. ISBN 978-1-884836-23-7.
  • Burning the Fake Woman: Poems. GreenTower Press. 1996. ISBN 978-1-887240-01-7.

References

  1. "Susan Yuzna". Ploughshares at Emerson College. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
  2. http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:PYojh08Eu_QJ:ftp://ftp.yaddo.org/Yaddo/writers.pdf+Susan+Yuzna&cd=75&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us
  3. "Archived copy". www.macdowellcolony.org. Archived from the original on 26 May 2009. Retrieved 15 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. http://www.pw.org/content/%5Btitle%5D_4137
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