Birth Name:

Rae Armantrout

Female

Birth Date:

Sun, Apr 13, 1947

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Vallejo, California, United States

Age:

77

Zodiac Sign:

Aries

Astrology Data:

Sun

23°

Ari

3'

About Rae Armantrout

Rae Armantrout (born April 13, 1947) is an American poet generally associated with the Language poets. She has published ten books of poetry and has also been featured in a number of major anthologies. Armantrout currently teaches at the University of California, San Diego, where she is Professor of Poetry and Poetics. On March 11, 2010, Armantrout was awarded the 2009 National Book Critics Circle Award for her book of poetry Versed published by the Wesleyan University Press, which had also been nominated for the National Book Award. The book later earned the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. She is the recipient of numerous other awards for her poetry, including an award in poetry from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts in 2007 and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2008.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Biography from the International Literature Festival Berlin

• Rae Armantrout Papers at Stanford

• The UCSD Register of Rae Armantrout Papers, 1954-2009

• Rae Armantrout profile at the Academy of American Poets

• Profile at Green Integer

• "Cosmology and Me", essay by Armantrout at Jacket)

• Interview with Armantrout (Audio), PBS NewsHour, April 19, 2010. Includes poems and transcript.

• Interview in BOMB Magazine. Winter 2011

• Armantrout resources at PENNSound

• Armantrout interviewed on Bookworm at KCRW, February 26, 2009

• Armantrout at the University of Chicago gives a talk on the lyric poem (March 2011).

• "The (Pulitzer-Winning) Poet is a Quilter. The Poet is a Collector. The Poet is 62", at Women's voices for change April 14, 2010

• Interview in Spanish magazine Jot Down, March 2012

• On Poetry and Complexity - Conversation with Madhur Anand, Roald Hoffman, and Sarah Tolmie [1]

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Rae Armantrout: Sun 23 Aries, Moon 25 Capricorn, Mercury 26 Pisces, Venus 16 Pisces, Mars 1 Aries, Jupiter 26 Scorpio, Saturn 2 Leo, Uranus 18 Gemini, Neptune 9 Libra, Pluto 11 Leo, Mercury Conjunct Mars, Mercury Trine Jupiter, Mercury Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Venus Sesquiquadrate Saturn, Venus Square Uranus, Mars Trine Saturn, Jupiter Semi Square Neptune, Saturn Semi Square Uranus, Neptune Sextile Pluto

Categories related to Rae Armantrout: Living people, University of California, 20th-century American women writers, 21st-century American women writers, American women poets, 20th-century American poets, 21st-century American poets, San Diego faculty, The New Yorker people, 1947 births, San Francisco State University alumni, April 13 births, Poets from California, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winners, Language poets

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