Young, Kevin, 1970-

LC control no.	n 94048090
Descriptive conventions	rda
LC classification	PS3575.O798
Personal name heading	Young, Kevin, 1970- *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Young, Kevin Lowell, 1970-
Located	Atlanta (Ga.)
Address	kevin.young@emory.edu
Birth date	1970-11-08
Place of birth	Lincoln (Neb.)
Affiliation	Harvard University Stanford University Emory University National Endowment for the Arts Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Emory University. Department of English Indiana University Raymond Danowski Poetry Library
Profession or occupation	Poets Editors Authors Critics College teachers University and college faculty members Creative writing teachers English teachers
Found in	Most way home, 1995: CIP title page (Kevin Young) To repel ghosts, 2001: CIP title page (Kevin Young) data sheet (b. Nov. 8, 1970) Ardency, 2011: ECIP title page (Kevin Lowell Young) Book of Hours, 2014: page 4 of dust jacket (poet and literary critic, winner of a 2012 American Book Award; lives in Atlanta; prof. of Creative Writing and English, and curator of The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University) African American National Biography, accessed September 23, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Young, Kevin; poet, editor, science educator; born 08 November 1970 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States; AB in English and American Literature, Harvard University (1992); Stegner Fellowship in poetry at Stanford University; received MFA from Brown (1996); named Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing and English and curator of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, Emory University, Atlanta (2005); Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship (2003); fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts (2005); assistant professor at the University of Georgia and Ruth Lilly Professor of Poetry at Indiana University) Emory University Department of English website, February 13, 2017 (Kevin Young, Charles Howard Candler Professor of English and Creative Writing; author of six poetry collections, and editor of five others; A.B. in English and American Literature from Harvard University and an MFA in Creative Writing from Brown University. A former Stegner Fellow in Poetry at Stanford University, he is a recent Guggenheim Foundation Fellow and NEA Literature Fellow in Poetry; recently named the United States Artists James Baldwin Fellow; currently Atticus Haygood Professor of Creative Writing and English and curator of Literary Collections and the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University; kevin.young@emory.edu) <http://english.emory.edu/home/people/faculty/faculty_pages/young.html> amazoncom 01-05-2018: (Kevin Young; author of a previous book of nonfiction, The Grey Album, and eleven books of poetry, including Blue Laws, which was long-listed for the National Book Award; director of the NYPL Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem)
Associated language	eng