Joshua Marie Wilkinson

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Joshua Marie Wilkinson (born December 2, 1977) is an American poet, editor, publisher, and filmmaker.[1]

Life[edit]

He was born on December 2, 1977, and raised in Haller Lake neighborhood, Seattle, Washington. His given name is Joshua Wilson; his grandmother's name was Marie Wilkinson, after whom he writes and publishes. He earned degrees in Poetry (M.F.A., University of Arizona), Film (M.A., University College Dublin), and English (PhD, University of Denver). He has also edited five anthologies[2] and directed a tour documentary of the band Califone with Solan Jensen released in 2011 by IndiePix.[3]

His work appeared at PEN Poetry Series,[4] Academy of American Poets,[5] the Poetry Society of America,[6] Boston Review,[7] and Bomb.[8] His writing has also been featured in many anthologies including both Postmodern American Poetry edited by Paul Hoover[9] and Language Lessons: Vol. 1[10] from Jack White's Third Man Records, which was featured in Rolling Stone,[11] Spin,[12] The Guardian,[13] and elsewhere.[14]

He currently teaches creative writing at University of Arizona[15] and is a founding editor of the online literary journal of poetry and poetics The Volta.[16][17] and a founding editor of the small press Letter Machine Editions, which has been honored by the National Book Award Foundation.[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27]

He is married to the writer Lisa Wells.[28]

Selected works[edit]

Books[edit]

  • The Courier's Archive & Hymnal, Sidebrow Books, 2013, ISBN 978-0981497594 [29][6][30][31]
  • Swamp Isthmus, Black Ocean, 2013, ISBN 9781939568007[32][33][34][35][36][37][38]
  • Selenography, with Polaroids by Tim Rutili, Sidebrow Books, 2010, ISBN 9780981497525[39][40][41][42]
  • The Book of Whispering in the Projection Booth, Tupelo Press, 2009, ISBN 9781932195675[43][44][45][46]
  • Figures for a Darkroom Voice, (with Noah Eli Gordon) Tarpaulin Sky Press, 2007, ISBN 9780977901951[47][48][49][50]
  • Lug Your Careless Body Out of the Careful Dusk: A Poem in Fragments, University of Iowa Press, 2006, ISBN 978-1-58729-678-9[51][52][53]
  • Suspension of a Secret in Abandoned Rooms, Pinball Publishing, 2005, ISBN 9780972192644[54][55]

Anthologies[edit]

Chapbooks[edit]

  • A Little Slash at the Meadow, Above/Ground Press, 2013[72]
  • In the Trade of Alive Letters Mis-sent, Brave Men Press, 2011[73]
  • I go by Edgar Huntly now, DoubleCross Press, 2009[74]
  • Until the Lantern's Shaky Song: poems for my friends, Cinematheque Press, 2009
  • Cold Faction, Further Adventures Press, 2009[75]
  • The Book of Flashlights, Clover, & Milk (Pilot Books, 2008)[76]
  • The Book of Truants & Projectorlight (Octopus Books, 2006)[77]
  • A Ghost as King of the Rabbits (New Michigan Press, 2005)[78][79]

Films[edit]

  • Made a Machine by Describing the Landscape: a film about Califone, co-directed by Solan Jensen (IndiePix Films, 2011)[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Marie Wilkinson Age". bahatibook.com. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  2. ^ "Joshua Marie Wilkinson - University of Iowa Press". www.uiowapress.org.
  3. ^ a b "Made a Machine By Describing the Landscape (DVD) - Solan Jensen, Joshua Marie Wilkinson". www.indiepixfilms.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-05. Retrieved 2014-08-30.
  4. ^ "A Song Called Shudder - PEN America". 25 December 2013.
  5. ^ aapone (15 February 2006). "A Moth in the Projectorlight [excerpt]". A Moth in the Projectorlight [excerpt].
  6. ^ a b "Joshua Marie Wilkinson on "Fortnight's Insignia" - Poetry Society of America". psa.fcny.org.
  7. ^ Intern (12 July 2012). "A Brief History of Ghost Hunting". Boston Review.
  8. ^ "BOMB Magazine — Three Poems by Joshua Marie Wilkinson". Archived from the original on 2014-04-19. Retrieved 2014-04-17.
  9. ^ "Home Page".
  10. ^ "Language Lessons: Volume 1". Archived from the original on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-30.
  11. ^ "Jack White's Third Man Records Starts Publishing Wing". Rolling Stone. 22 July 2014.
  12. ^ "Jack White Enters Publishing Game With Third Man Books". 22 July 2014.
  13. ^ music, Guardian (23 July 2014). "Jack White's Third Man Records launches publishing wing". the Guardian.
  14. ^ "Marie wilkinson Book". Marie wilkinson Post.
  15. ^ "Joshua Matthew Wilson | Department of English". Archived from the original on 2014-09-04. Retrieved 2014-08-30.
  16. ^ "Volta: An Interview with Joshua Marie Wilkinson - Tin House". 25 October 2012.
  17. ^ "Thinking About Poetry With Others: Joshua Marie Wilkinson's Reviews Issue of Evening Will Come by Harriet Staff". Poetry Foundation. 30 May 2018.
  18. ^ "Letter Machine Editions". Letter Machine Editions.
  19. ^ "The Feel Trio by Fred Moten, 2014 National Book Award Finalist, Poetry". www.nationalbook.org.
  20. ^ "2014 National Book Awards". www.nationalbook.org.
  21. ^ Alter, Alexandra (16 September 2014). "National Book Foundation Names Poetry Finalists".
  22. ^ Charles, Ron (16 September 2014). "Poetry longlist for the National Book Award". The Washington Post.
  23. ^ "National Book Awards' Second Annual Long-Lists Honor Jane Smiley, Edward O. Wilson, Louise Glück, & More".
  24. ^ Quinn, Annalisa (16 September 2014). "Book News: Rankine, Glück On National Book Awards Longlist For Poetry". NPR.
  25. ^ "Holes and Bodies and Secrets and Skin and Death | VICE | United States". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2017-09-02.
  26. ^ "Valentines - Los Angeles Review of Books". 14 February 2014.
  27. ^ Jennings, Dana (16 June 2014). "Poetry Profiles: Octopus Press".
  28. ^ "Joshua Marie Wilkinson: bio". www.joshuamariewilkinson.com. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
  29. ^ ":: Sidebrow - Books - The Courier's Archive & Hymnal ::". www.sidebrow.net.
  30. ^ "Review #79: 'The Courier's Archive & Hymnal' by Joshua Marie Wilkinson".
  31. ^ "Fiction Book Review: The Courier's Archive & Hymnal by Joshua Marie Wilkinson. Sidebrow (SPD, dist.), $15 trade paper (56p) ISBN 978-0-9814975-9-4". April 2014.
  32. ^ "Black Ocean - Swamp Isthmus". Archived from the original on 2013-06-16. Retrieved 2013-05-23.
  33. ^ "Amazon.com: Poetry - Best Books of 2013: Books". www.amazon.com.
  34. ^ "Book Review: Swamp Isthmus by Joshua Marie Wilkinson - The Los Angeles Review". 25 April 2014.
  35. ^ "Swamp Isthmus by Joshua Marie Wilkinson". 18 September 2013.
  36. ^ "April Reviews: Joshua Marie Wilkinson « Kenyon Review Blog". 18 April 2013.
  37. ^ "Fiction Book Review: Swamp Isthmus by Joshua Marie Wilkinson. Black Ocean (SPD, dist.), $14.95 trade paper (88p) ISBN 978-1-9395680-0-7". April 2013.
  38. ^ "Swamp Isthmus - Center for Literary Publishing". coloradoreview.colostate.edu.
  39. ^ ":: Sidebrow - Books - Selenography ::". www.sidebrow.net.
  40. ^ "Bookslut - Selenography by Joshua Marie Wilkinson". www.bookslut.com.
  41. ^ "Moon and River [by Emma Trelles] - The Best American Poetry". blog.bestamericanpoetry.com.
  42. ^ http://www.newpages.com/bookreviews/default_files/archive/2010-07/index.htm#Selenography-by-Joshua-Marie-Wilkinson[permanent dead link]
  43. ^ "Tupelo Press — the Book of Whispering in the Projection Booth by Joshua Marie Wilkinson". Archived from the original on 2014-09-04. Retrieved 2014-08-30.
  44. ^ Eileen (30 March 2011). "Galatea Resurrects #16 (A Poetry Engagement): THE BOOK OF WHISPERING IN THE PROJECTION BOOTH by JOSHUA MARIE WILKINSON".
  45. ^ "Review-a-Day - the Book of Whispering in the Projection Booth by Joshua Marie Wilkinson, reviewed by Rain Taxi - Powell's Books". Archived from the original on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-30.
  46. ^ Review, Sugar House. "Sugar House Review(s)".
  47. ^ "Figures for a Darkroom Voice". 1 October 2007.
  48. ^ "Wolves & Brothers". Archived from the original on 2014-09-04. Retrieved 2014-08-30.
  49. ^ "Figures for a Darkroom Voice".
  50. ^ "Prick of the Spindle: Reviews: Vera: Figures for a Darkroom Voice". Archived from the original on 2012-07-25. Retrieved 2014-08-30.
  51. ^ "Lug Your Careless Body out of the Careful Dusk - University of Iowa Press". www.uiowapress.org.
  52. ^ Intern (10 July 2012). "Lug Your Careless Body out of the Careful Dusk". Boston Review.
  53. ^ "Lug Your Careless Body Out of the Careful Dusk: A Poem in Fragments".
  54. ^ "Bookslut - Suspension of a Secret in Abandoned Rooms by Joshua Marie Wilkinson". www.bookslut.com.
  55. ^ "Joshua Marie Wilkinson's _ Suspension of a Secret in Abandoned Rooms _ reviewed by Alexis M. Smith". www.tarpaulinsky.com.
  56. ^ "Anne Carson". University of Michigan Press.
  57. ^ ":: Sidebrow - Books - The Volta Book of Poets ::". www.sidebrow.net.
  58. ^ "[REVIEW] The Volta Book of Poets, edited by Joshua Maria Wilkinson - [PANK]". 23 July 2015.
  59. ^ "Nightboat Books". www.nightboat.org.
  60. ^ "Joshua Marie Wilkinson and Lily Hoang on Accessibility and the Price of Understanding/Understandability". www.essaydaily.org.
  61. ^ Josh (14 April 2015). "Porter Square Books Blog: What is Accessibility in Literature?".
  62. ^ "The Force of What's Possible, ed. Lily Hoang and Joshua Marie Wilkinson".
  63. ^ "The Force of What's Possible – Lily Hoang & Joshua Marie Wilkinson".
  64. ^ "Poets on Teaching - University of Iowa Press". www.uiowapress.org.
  65. ^ "How to Stay Sane in the Classroom (Poets' Division) – PageView - Blogs - The Chronicle of Higher Education". chronicle.com. 19 July 2010.
  66. ^ "On Poets on Teaching: A Sourcebook | Kenyon Review Online". The Kenyon Review.
  67. ^ Craft, Kevin (24 September 2011). "Countering the Pedagogy of Regression". Pedagogy. 11 (3): 609–614. doi:10.1215/15314200-1302899. S2CID 144786865 – via Project MUSE.
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  69. ^ "12 x 12 - University of Iowa Press". www.uiowapress.org.
  70. ^ "A Garland of Garlands: 2009 Poetry Anthologies". Publishersweekly.com.
  71. ^ "Book Reviews by Date - July 1, 2009". www.newpages.com.
  72. ^ Mclennan, Rob (11 February 2013). "above/ground press: new from above/ground press: A Little Slash at the Meadow, by Joshua Marie Wilkinson".
  73. ^ "bravemenpress.com". bravemenpress.com.
  74. ^ "DOUBLECROSS PRESS: SSS #1: I go by Edgar Huntly now :: Joshua Marie Wilkinson". Archived from the original on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-30.
  75. ^ B.j (24 February 2009). "FURTHER ADVENTURES CHAPBOOKS & PAMPHLETS: All Types of Breath Included/Cold Faction".
  76. ^ "Forms of Enthusiasm: On Chapbooks « Kenyon Review Blog". 5 November 2012.
  77. ^ "Chapbook Omnibus Review Part 3, Randy Marshall". www.blackbird.vcu.edu.
  78. ^ "NMP ordering". www.thediagram.com.
  79. ^ "A Ghost as King of the Rabbits, Joshua Marie Wilkinson - Chapbook Finding Aid - Subject Guides at Grand Valley State University". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-08-30.

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