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A. E. Stallings
Alicia Elsbeth Stallings (born 1968) is an American poet . She coordinates the poetry workshop for the Athens Centre , which takes place on Spetses , one of the islands in the Saronic Gulf .
Stallings was raised in Decatur, Georgia , and studied classics at the University of Georgia (A.B. , 1990) and University of Oxford . Her poems have appeared in The Best American Poetry Pushcart Prize , the Eunice Tietjens Prize, the 2004 Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award , and the James Dickey Prize. Her debut poetry collection, Archaic Smile , received the 1999 Richard Wilbur Award and was a finalist for both the Yale Younger Poets Series and the Walt Whitman Award . She was awarded the 2008 Poets' Prize . She is an editor with the Atlanta Review and is completing a verse translation of Lucretius' De Rerum Natura . She lives in Athens , Greece , with her husband, John Psaropoulos, editor of the Athens News
Stallings' poetry uses traditional forms, and she has been associated with the New Formalism , although her approach to formal verse is flexible, and she freely uses metrical substitution .
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^ "Interview with A. E. Stallings" by Ginger Murchison ". Cortland Review (Issue 19, February 2002). Retrieved on 2007-04-03.
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NAME
Stallings, A. E.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Stallings, Alicia Elsbeth
SHORT DESCRIPTION
American poet
DATE OF BIRTH
1968
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DATE OF DEATH
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