Tim Seibles

Tim Seibles
reading at Split This Rock, 2014
reading at Split This Rock, 2014
Born1955
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
OccupationProfessor of English
Old Dominion University
NationalityAmerican
Alma materSouthern Methodist University;
Vermont College of Fine Arts
GenrePoetry

Tim Seibles (born 1955) is an American poet, professor and the former Poet Laureate of Virginia.[1] He is the author of seven collections of poetry, most recently, Voodoo Libretto: New and Selected Poems (Etruscan Press, 2022). His honors include an Open Voice Award and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center.[2] In 2012 he was nominated for a National Book Award, for Fast Animal.[3]

  1. ^ "Poet Laureate of Virginia Information Page". Poetry Society of Virginia. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  2. ^ "The Poetry Center at Smith College — Poets and Poetry". Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Tim Seibles, Fast Animal - National Book Award Poetry Finalist, The National Book Foundation". Retrieved 4 December 2016.