Steve Orlen (January 13, 1942 – November 16, 2010) was an American poet and professor at the University of Arizona. He was visiting professor at the University of Houston, Goddard College, and Warren Wilson College. Orlen was a co-founder of the Creative Writing Program at the University of Arizona and a 1967 graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop.

Awards

1999 Guggenheim Fellow

National Endowment for the Arts fellow.

Steve Orlen

Works

Permission to Speak, Wesleyan University Press, 1978, A Place at the Table, Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1982 The Bridge of Sighs, Miami University Press, 1992, Kisses, Miami University Press, 1997,

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A Thousand Threads, Hollyridge Press, 2009, Chapbook

Anthologies

References

External links

In Memory of Steve Orlen (1942-2010) by Jerry Williams

http://isak.typepad.com/isak/2010/11/remembering-steve-orlen-1942-2010.html

http://avoidmuse.blogspot.com/2010/11/rip-steve-orlen.html

http://cat.middlebury.edu/~nereview/31-4/Collier.htm

1942 births

2010 deaths

American male poets

University of Arizona faculty

20th-century American poets

20th-century American male writers

Steve Orlen