Conrad hilberry
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Conrad Hilberry is an American
poet.
Hilberry went to Oberlin College
for his undergraduate Bachelor of Arts, and continued his studies with a Master of Arts and a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison
. He was a professor of English at Kalamazoo College
from 1962 to 1998.
Hilberry is the author of nine books of poetry. Hilberry is also the author of Luke Karamazov (1987), a nonfiction first person narrative of two sociopaths.
Hilberry was editor of the literary magazine Passages North
and co-editor (with Michael Delp
and Herbert Scott) of the anthology Contemporary Michigan Poetry: Poems from the Third Coast (1988).
Bibliography
United States
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poet.
Hilberry went to Oberlin College
Oberlin College
Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college in Oberlin, Ohio, noteworthy for having been the first American institution of higher learning to regularly admit female and black students. Connected to the college is the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, the oldest continuously operating...
for his undergraduate Bachelor of Arts, and continued his studies with a Master of Arts and a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison
University of Wisconsin–Madison
The University of Wisconsin–Madison is a public research university located in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1848, UW–Madison is the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. It became a land-grant institution in 1866...
. He was a professor of English at Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo College, also known as K College or simply K, is a private liberal arts college in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1833, the college is among the 100 oldest in the country. Today, it produces more Peace Corps volunteers per capita than any other U.S...
from 1962 to 1998.
Hilberry is the author of nine books of poetry. Hilberry is also the author of Luke Karamazov (1987), a nonfiction first person narrative of two sociopaths.
Hilberry was editor of the literary magazine Passages North
Passages North
Passages North is an American literary magazine published by the Northern Michigan University. Essays that have appeared in Passages North have been recognized in the anthology, The Best American Essays, on numerous occasions. The magazine was established in 1980. It sponsors the Waasmode Short...
and co-editor (with Michael Delp
Michael Delp
Michael Delp is an American writer of both prose and poetry. His most recent book, The Last Good Water: Prose and Poetry, 1988-2003, was published in 2003. Delp is currently an instructor of creative writing at the Interlochen Center for the Arts in Michigan...
and Herbert Scott) of the anthology Contemporary Michigan Poetry: Poems from the Third Coast (1988).
Bibliography
- Encounter on Burrows Hill and Other Poems (1968)
- Rust (1974)
- Man In The Attic (1980)
- Knowing Rivers, You Know the Shape and Bias (1980)
- The Moon Seen as a Slice of Pineapple (1984)
- Jacob's Dancing Tune (1986)
- Luke Karamazov (1987)
- Sorting the Smoke (1990)
- Player Piano (2000)
- The Fingernail of Luck (2005)
- After-Music (2008)
- This Awkward Art: Poems by a Father and Daughter" (with Jane Hilberry) (2009)