Kathleen Peirce
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Kathleen Peirce (born 1956) is an American poet.
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[edit] Life
Kathleen Peirce was born in Moline, Illinois. She graduated from the Iowa Writer's Workshop in 1988. Peirce has won many awards including a Guggenheim Fellowship and the William Carlos Williams Award. She currently teaches at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas, for the Texas State University MFA.
[edit] Awards
- William Carlos Williams Award for The Oval Hour
- Associated Writing Programs Award for Mercy
- Iowa Poetry Prize
- Whiting Writer's Award
- Guggenheim Fellowship
- National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
[edit] Bibliography
Poetry
- Mercy (Pittsburgh, 1991)
- Divided Touch, Divided Color (Windhover, 1995)
- The Oval Hour (Iowa, 1999)
- The Ardors (Ausable Press, 2004)

