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Debra Allbery (born March 3, 1957 in Lancaster, Ohio) is an American poet.[1]

Debra Allbery
Born	Debra Allbery (1957-03-03) March 3, 1957 (age 65) Lancaster, Ohio
Nationality	American
Occupation	Poet
Known for	Poet

Life

Allbery is an Ohio native,[2] though she currently lives in Fairview, North Carolina.[3] She has graduated from College of Wooster, University of Virginia, and University of Iowa, has taught at Dickinson College, Randolph College, the University of Michigan,[4] and is the Director of the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College, where she's been on the poetry faculty since 1983.[5]

Her work has appeared in Crazy Horse, The Missouri Review,[6] Ironwood, Iowa Review,[7] Poetry, Ploughshares,[8] TriQuarterly,[2] The Kenyon Review, and The Yale Review, and she is among the poets included in The Broadview Anthology of Poetry, edited by Herbert Rosengarten and Amanda Goldrick-Jones.

Awards

• 1990 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize for Walking Distance
• 1994 Sherwood Anderson Fellowship
• Two NEA fellowships
• "Discovery"/The Nation prize.

Works

Poetry

• Walking Distance. University of Pittsburgh Press. 1991. ISBN 978-0-8229-3687-9.
• Fimbul-Winter. Four Way Books. 2010. ISBN 978-1-9355-3604-8.

Essays

• ""The Third Image": Constellations of Correspondence in Emily Dickinson, Joseph Cornell, and Charles Simic". The Cortland Review. Spring 2008.

References

External links

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