Authors and Illustrators Database

Cody Walker

Born: 1967  Baltimore
Parents: Bright K. Walker and Alison F. Carey
Spouse: Polly Rosenwaike
Children: Zia; Ani
Address(es):
Ann Arbor, MI
Contact Information:
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.codywalker.net
Website: https://www.lsa.umich.edu/english/people/profile.asp?ID=1790
image of Cody Walker

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Image of The Self-Styled No-Child The Self-Styled No-Child Poetry Adult Baltimore, The Waywiser Press 2016
Image of Alive at the Center: Contemporary Poems from the Pacific Northwest Alive at the Center: Contemporary Poems from the Pacific Northwest
- co-edited by Cody Walker, Susan Denning, and Daniela Elza 		Poetry Adult Portland, Ooligan Press 2013
Article: Captions in the Classroom Non Fiction Adult The New Yorker (online) 2013
Image of Shuffle and Breakdown Shuffle and Breakdown
- Review: Shuffle and Breakdown, Ann Arbor Observer, November, 2009 http://annarborobserver.com/articles/printable/printable_cody_walker.html 		Poetry Adult Baltimore, The Waywiser Press 2008
Other writings:
- Poems, stories, and essays published in The Best American Poetry, Parnassus, Shenandoah, Slate, The Yale Review, The Kenyon Review, Salon, Subtropics, The New Yorker, Prairie Schooner, Ploughshares, and Verse Daily.

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes

Skills:
Author
Poet

Awards:

Name Date
Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize for Hunger Mountain 2013
Salon Limerick Contest Winner 2012
Cartoon Caption Contest Winner, The New Yorker 2010
Harvard Book Store Short-Fiction Contest Grand Prize Winner 2010
Seattle “Poet Populist” (city-wide election) 2007-2008
Harold Taylor Prize, Academy of American Poets 2004
James Boatwright III Prize for Poetry, Shenandoah 2003

Memberships:

Name Date
Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) University of Washington Seattle, WA 2004
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) University of Wisconsin Madison, WI 1990

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Associate Director Bear River Writers' Conference Camp Michigania, Waloon Lake, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 2013
Lecturer University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 2009
Resident Fellow Amy Clampitt House Lenox 2009
Writer in Residence Hugo House Seattle, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 2006-2008
Writer in Residence Seattle Arts & Lectures Seattle, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 2002-2008
Instructor University of Washington Seattl, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1997-2008

Other Resources:

MeLCat Links:
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