Richard Siken

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independent press person poet poetry collection

Richard Siken is an American poet best known for his intense, cinematic collection "Crush," which brought him widespread acclaim in contemporary poetry.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Crush	0
Spork Press	0
War of the Foxes	0

Statements (48)

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instanceOf	independent press ⓘ person ⓘ poet ⓘ poetry collection ⓘ
activeIn	21st-century American poetry ⓘ
author	Richard Siken NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Siken NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardReceived	Yale Series of Younger Poets Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Yale Series of Younger Poets Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ
cofounderOf	Spork Press NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
describedAs	cinematic ⓘ cult favorite in contemporary poetry ⓘ intense ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Jewish American NERFINISHED ⓘ
field	literature ⓘ
genre	confessional poetry ⓘ contemporary poetry ⓘ lyric poetry ⓘ
hasRole	editor ⓘ publisher ⓘ
influencedBy	film ⓘ visual art ⓘ
language	English ⓘ English ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
movement	contemporary poetry ⓘ
name	Richard Siken NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
notableWork	Crush NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Foxes NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation	filmmaker ⓘ painter ⓘ poet ⓘ
publisher	Yale University Press NERFINISHED ⓘ
residence	Tucson, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ
sexualOrientation	gay ⓘ
style	cinematic ⓘ intense ⓘ
theme	obsession ⓘ queer desire ⓘ violence ⓘ
workFocus	desire ⓘ memory ⓘ obsession NERFINISHED ⓘ queer identity ⓘ violence ⓘ

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