Natasha Sajé
Encyclopedia
Life
She grew up in New York CityNew York City
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, and New Jersey
New Jersey
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. She graduated from the University of Virginia
University of Virginia
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, Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins
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, and the University of Maryland, College Park
University of Maryland, College Park
The University of Maryland, College Park is a top-ranked public research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C...
.
She teaches at Westminster College
Westminster College, Salt Lake City
Westminster College is a private liberal arts college located in the Sugar House neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah. The college comprises four schools: the School of Arts and Sciences, the Bill and Vieve Gore School of Business, the School of Education, and the School of Nursing and Health...
. and Vermont College.
Her work appeared in The New York Times, The Gettysburg Review, The Kenyon Review, New Republic, Parnassus, Ploughshares, Shenandoah, and The Writers Chronicle.
Awards
- 2008 Alice Fay Di Castagnola Award
- 2004 Utah Poetry Book of the Year, Bend
- 1993 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry PrizeAgnes Lynch Starrett Poetry PrizeThe Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize is a major American literary award for a first full-length book of poetry in the English language.This prize of the University of Pittsburgh Press in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA was initiated by Ed Ochester and developed by Frederick A. Hetzel. The prize is...
- Towson State Prize in Literature.