Jake Adam York
York was an associate professor at the University of Colorado Denver, and co-edited Copper Nickel. Originally from Alabama, York was educated at Auburn and Cornell. He was also the author of a work of literary criticism, The Architecture of Address: The Monument and Public Speech in American Poetry, published by Routledge in 2005. When he died, he was at work on a new book of poems entitled Abide, and a critical study of artistic responses to the Civil Rights Movement entitled Monument and Memento.
First posted on May 14, 2011 2:44 PM
- Homochitto
- Narcissus Incomparabilis
- A Natural History of Mississippi
- Consolation
- Darkly
- Walt Whitman in Alabama
- Elegy
- A Murmuration of Starlings
- Substantiation
- Jake Adam York Q&A on form
- Jake Adam York Q&A on a current writing project
- Jake Adam York Q&A on becoming interested in poetry
- Jake Adam York Q&A on his writing time and saying his work aloud
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- Jake Adam York