1. Tess Gallagher

    American writer

    Tess Gallagher is an American poet, essayist, and short story writer. Among her many honors were a fellowship from the Guggenheim Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts award, Maxine Cushing Gray Foundation Award. Wikipedia

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  2. en.wikipedia.org

    Gallagher was born in Port Angeles, Washington to logger and longshoreman Leslie Bond and gardener mother Georgia Bond. She studied with poet-intellectual Theodore Roethke in the University of Washington, earning both a bachelor's and a master's degree in English. [2] She also attended the Iowa Writers' Workshop, where she made films. [3]In November 1977 Gallagher met Raymond Carver, a ...
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  4. poetryfoundation.org

    Poet, essayist, and short story writer Tess Gallagher was born in 1943 in Port Angeles, Washington, to a logging family. ... "preoccupied with poetry's capacity to merge 'two sides of two worlds.'" Gallagher is also the author of Midnight Lantern: New and Selected Poems (2011) and IS, IS NOT (2019), a ... The literary executor of ...
  5. britannica.com

    Tess Gallagher (born July 21, 1943, Port Angeles, Washington, U.S.) is an American poet, author of naturalistic, introspective verse about self-discovery, womanhood, and family life.. Gallagher studied under Theodore Roethke at the University of Washington (B.A., 1968; M.A., 1970) before attending the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop (M.F.A., 1974).
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  6. Tess Gallagher, the author of eleven books of poetry, lives and writes in her hometown of Port Angeles, Washington, and in her cottage in Co. Sligo, Ireland. She is the only American to have been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award for her poetry from the Foundation of Rome, which she received in 2023.
  7. archive.orartswatch.org

    It's difficult to imagine a question that has not been asked of the poet, short story writer, essayist, playwright and teacher Tess Gallagher.As one-half of the legendary literary partnership with the revered, Oregon-born poet and short story writer, Raymond Carver, there was a time when Gallagher, well-published on her own, was one of the world's most interviewed artists.
  8. Poet, essayist, novelist, and playwright, Tess Gallagher was born on July 21, 1943, in Port Angeles, Washington. She received a BA and MA from the University of Washington, where she studied creative writing with Theodore Roethke, and a MFA from the University of Iowa.. Gallagher's first collection of poems, Instructions to the Double (Graywolf Press), won the 1976 Elliston Book Award for ...
  9. poetryexplorer.net

    Analysis: TESS GALLAGHER Poet's Biography; Tess Gallagher (born July 21, 1943) is an American poet, essayist, author, and playwright. Her work is well-regarded for its emotional nuance, exploration of the domestic sphere, and its focus on the Pacific Northwest, where she was born and raised. Literary Background. Tess Gallagher was born in Port ...
  10. Gallagher's The Man from Kinvara: Selected Stories is the basis for film episodes under development. She is the literary executor of her late husband, Raymond Carver, and will be the inaugural writer in residence for Port Angeles's state-of-the-art Field Arts and Events Hall. Issues Edited by This Author

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