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词条 Maria Mazziotti Gillan
释义

  1. Life

  2. Awards

  3. Works

     Poetry  Books of poetry  Anthologies  Editor 

  4. References

  5. External links

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Maria Mazziotti Gillan is an American poet.

Life

Maria Mazziotti Gillan was born March 12, 1940 in an Italian enclave in Paterson, New Jersey's Riverside neighborhood.[1]

She attended Paterson public schools and is a graduate of Eastside High School.

She graduated from Seton Hall University and from New York University with an MA In Literature. She enrolled in a Ph.D. program at Drew University from 1977-1980.[2] She married Dennis Gillan; they have two children, John and Jennifer, and two grandchildren, Caroline and Jackson.[3]

She is the Founder /Executive Director of the Poetry Center at Passaic County Community College in Paterson, NJ, and editor of the Paterson Literary Review, and is the Director of the Creative Writing Program and Professor of Poetry at Binghamton University-SUNY.[4]

She has published 20 books. Her most recent is The Girls in the Chartreuse Jackets (Redux Consortium, 2014), a collection of her poetry and watercolor artwork. Her craft book, Writing Poetry to Save Your Life: How to Find the Courage to Tell Your Stories (MiroLand, Guernica) was published in 2013.[5]

She is co-editor with her daughter Jennifer of four anthologies: Unsettling America, Identity Lessons, and Growing Up Ethnic in America (Penguin/Putnam) and Italian-American Writers on New Jersey (Rutgers).[6]

Since 2012 she has been in the Honour Committee of Immagine & Poesia, the artistic literary movement founded in Turin, Italy, with the patronage of Aeronwy Thomas (Dylan Thomas's daughter).

She lives in Hawthorne, New Jersey.[7]

Awards

  • 2011 Barnes & Noble Writers for Writers Award from Poets & Writers
  • 2008 American Book Award for her book, All That Lies Between Us
  • 2008 [Chancellor’s Award for Scholarship and Creative Endeavor] from Binghamton University
  • 2008 [Sheila Motton Award]
  • 2014 [https://www.awpwriter.org/contests/george_garrett_award_previous_winners/2014 AWP George Garrett Award]

Works

Poetry

"After School on Ordinary Days"; "Growing Up Italian"; "Daddy, We Called You"; "The Black Bear On My Neighbors Lawn in New Jersey"; "Love Poem to My Husband of Thirty-One Years"; "I Dream of My Grandmother and Great Grandmother"; "Paterson"; "Learning to Love Myself"; "Public School #18"; "Watching the Bridge Collapse"; "How The Dead Return"; "Last Night at the Hampton Inn"; "Sometimes I forget How Fragile the Heart Is"; "On Being Italian"; "Photo of My Sister"; "At Eleven, My Granddaughter Loves to Read"; "The Ghosts in Our Bed"; "Breakfast at the I Hop"; "Your Voice on the Phone Wobbles"; "In Second Grade" "How Do I Pack Up the House of My Life?"; "Couch Buddha"; "Poem to John"; "In My Dream, I see You"; "My Father Always Bought Used Cars"; "My Son Tells Me Not to Wear My Poet's Clothes"

  • I Am Sitting at the Table, in Prairie Schooner
  • poetry sampler

Books of poetry

  • The Weather of Old Seasons, Cross-Cultural Communications, 1989, {{ISBN|978-0-89304-435-0}}
  • Where I Come From, 1995, Guernica Editions, {{ISBN|978-1-55071-005-2}}
  • Things My Mother Told Me, Guernica Editions, 1999, {{ISBN|978-1-55071-021-2}}
  • Italian Women in Black Dresses, Guernica, 2002, {{ISBN|1-55071-156-3}}
  • Maria Mazziotti Gillan: Greatest Hits 1975-2002, Pudding House Publications, April 2003, {{ISBN|1-58998-177-4}}
  • Talismans/Talismani, Ibiskos Editions, 2006, {{ISBN|88-7841-242-2}}
  • All That Lies Between Us, Guernica Editions, 2007, {{ISBN|978-1-55071-261-2}}
  • What We Pass On: Collected Poems 1980-2009, Guernica Editions, 2010, {{ISBN|978-1550713046}}
  • The Place I Call Home, NYQ Books, 2012, {{ISBN|978-1935520894}}
  • Ancestors' Song, Bordighera Press, 2013, {{ISBN|978-1599540634}}
  • The Silence in an Empty House, NYQ Books, 2013, {{ISBN|978-1935520894}}
  • The Girls in the Chartreuse Jackets, Redux Consortium, 2014, {{ISBN|978-0991152322}}

Anthologies

  • {{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Gxezrkd_JR8C&pg=PA153&dq=Maria+Mazziotti+Gillan&ei=O53fSpybOI6MNb-M-YsP#v=onepage&q=Maria%20Mazziotti%20Gillan&f=false| chapter=Shame and Silence in My Work| title=Breaking open: reflections on Italian American women's writing| editors=Mary Ann Vigilante Mannino, Justin Vitiello| publisher=Purdue University Press| year=2003| isbn=978-1-55753-243-5 }}
  • {{cite book| url=https://www.amazon.com/Ghost-Fishing-Eco-Justice-Poetry-Anthology/dp/0820353159|title=Ghost Fishing: An Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology| editor=Melissa Tuckey| publisher=University of Georgia Press| year=2018| isbn=978-0820353159}}
  • {{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ap2kpWhee8cC&pg=PA135&dq=Maria+Mazziotti+Gillan&ei=O53fSpybOI6MNb-M-YsP#v=onepage&q=Maria%20Mazziotti%20Gillan&f=false| chapter=After School on Ordinary Days| title=Good Poems for Hard Times| editor=Garrison Keillor| publisher=Penguin Group| year=2006| isbn=978-0-14-303767-5 }}
  • {{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jkQsUtP1S5IC&pg=PA27&dq=Maria+Mazziotti+Gillan&ei=O53fSpybOI6MNb-M-YsP#v=onepage&q=Maria%20Mazziotti%20Gillan&f=false| chapter=Oak Place Musings| title=Light-Gathering Poems| editor=Liz Rosenberg| publisher=Macmillan| year=2000| isbn=978-0-8050-6223-6 }}

Editor

  • Italian American Writers on New Jersey, editors Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Jennifer Gillan, Edvige Giunta, Rutgers University Press, November 2003
  • Identity Lessons, editors Maria M. Gillan, Jennifer Gillan, Penguin Putnam, 1999 {{ISBN|978-0-14-027167-6}}
  • Growing Up Ethnic in America: Contemporary Fiction About Learning to Be American, editors Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Jennifer Gillan, San Val, Incorporated, 1999 {{ISBN|978-0-613-21652-4}}
  • Unsettling America: An Anthology of Contemporary Multicultural Poetry, editors Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Jennifer Gillan, Paw Prints, 2008 {{ISBN|978-1-4395-0933-3}}

References

1. ^{{cite web| url=http://blog.nj.com/iamnj/2007/06/maria_gillian_sp.html| title=Maria Mazziotti Gillan| author=Donna Gialanella| date=June 10, 2007| work=nj.com}}
2. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=xTG2qvxxYNsC&pg=PA123&lpg=PA123&dq=Maria+Mazziotti+Gillan+phd+%22drew+university%22&source=bl&ots=W7Uk4WBhv8&sig=I9ltZmR06yvEI7_sZmSXRUskEYQ&hl=en&sa=X&ei=razxUN6OHtLW0gGowoHQCw&ved=0CD4Q6AEwATgU#v=onepage&q=Maria%20Mazziotti%20Gillan%20phd%20%22drew%20university%22&f=false]
3. ^http://womenoftheweb.blogspot.com/2007/10/maria-mazziotti-gillan.html
4. ^http://mariagillan.com
5. ^http://mariagillan.com/books.html
6. ^http://mariagillan.com
7. ^http://www.pw.org/content/maria_mazziotti_gillan_2

External links

  • "Maria Mazziotti Gillan Official Site"
  • "Maria Mazziotti Gillan Official Blog"
  • "Maria Mazziotti Gillan Books"
  • "Maria Mazziotti Gillan: Poet & Editor Italian American Writers of New Jersey", Italian American Writers
  • {{cite book| title=Maria Mazziotti Gillan: essays on her works| editor=Sean Thomas Dougherty| publisher=Guernica| year=2006| isbn=978-1-55071-250-6 }}
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