Richard Siken
American poet · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1967 · age 59
Richard Siken is an American poet, painter, and filmmaker. His first poetry collection, Crush (2005), was selected by Louise Glück as the winner of the 2004 Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition and went on to win a Lambda Literary Award and a Thom Gunn Award.
Richard Siken is read about 102 times a day, in 6 languages.
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It was also a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award.
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1967 · age 59
