Mark Rudman (born 1948

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) is an American

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. He is a former professor at

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and

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. He graduated from

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with a BA, and from

with an MFA. His work has appeared in ''Salt magazine'', ''The Nation'', and ''New York Review of Books.'' He is married and lives in New York City.

Awards

*The National Book Critics Circle Award in poetry, for ''Rider'' *Max Hayward Award for translation of Pasternak's My Sister, Life *

Ingram Merrill Foundation The Ingram Merrill Foundation was a private foundation established in the mid-1950s by poet James Merrill (1926-1995), using funds from his substantial family inheritance.J. D. McClatchyBraving the Elements ''The New Yorker'', 27 March 1995. Retrie ...

fellowship *

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fellowship *1996

Guggenheim Fellow Guggenheim Fellowships are grants that have been awarded annually since by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to those "who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the a ...

*Academy American Poets Prize *Denver Quarterly Prize *CCLM Editor's Fellowship

Works

*''By contraries and other poems'', University of Maine, 1987, *''The nowhere steps'', Sheep Meadow Press, 1990, * * * * * *

Translations

Non-fiction

*''Diverse voices: essays on poets and poetry'', Story Line Press, 1993; 2009 * *''Robert Lowell and the Poetic Act'' (2007)

References

External links

Poet's website
*http://www.drunkenboat.com/db8/panlitpoetry/rudman/ {{DEFAULTSORT:Rudman, Mark Writers from Manhattan Living people 1948 births Columbia University School of the Arts alumni York College, City University of New York faculty The New School alumni