Bird Skin Coat
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Bird Skin Coat is a book of poetry by Angela Sorby
published in 2009. It won the 2009 Brittingham Prize in Poetry
, judged by Marilyn Nelson
.
Angela Sorby
-Life:She was born in Seattle, Washington and teaches at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Her main teaching areas are American literature and creative writing and main academic interests are American poetry, popular culture, and children's literature....
published in 2009. It won the 2009 Brittingham Prize in Poetry
Brittingham Prize in Poetry
The Brittingham Prize in Poetry is a major United States literary award for a book of poetry chosen from an open competition.The prize, established in 1985, is sponsored by the English Department at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and is selected by a nationally recognized poet, The winner is...
, judged by Marilyn Nelson
Marilyn Nelson
Marilyn Nelson is an American poet, translator and children's book author. She is the author or translator of twelve books and three chapbooks.-Early life:...
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