E. J. Miller Laino

American poet, author of Girl Hurt (1948–2021)
E. J. Miller Laino
Born(1948-03-10)March 10, 1948
DiedNovember 16, 2021(2021-11-16) (aged 73)
OccupationPoet
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
Fitchburg State College
Notable awardsAmerican Book Award (1996)

Eleanor Jane Miller Laino (March 10, 1948 – November 16, 2021)[1] was an American poet, author of Girl Hurt (1995). She had a new collection, Cracking Open, forthcoming before her death.[2][needs update]

She was educated at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Fitchburg State College,[3] and lived in Key West[4] and taught at Florida Keys Community College.[5]

Her honors include a Vermont Studio Center fellowship and the 1996 American Book Award,[2] and her work has appeared in literary journals and magazines including The American Poetry Review, New York Quarterly,[6] and Poetry East.[7]

Honors and awards

  • 1996 American Book Award for Girl Hurt
  • Prairie Schooner Readers' Choice Award

Published works

Poetry collections

  • —— (1995). Girl Hurt. Alice James Books. ISBN 9781882295074.
  • —— (2000). Turning.

Anthologies edited

  • Robert Cording; Shelli Jankowski-Smith; E. J. Miller Laino, eds. (1998). In My Life: Encounters with The Beatles. Fromm International Pub. Co. ISBN 9780880641920.

References

  1. ^ "Eleanor Jane Miller Laino". Vallés Funeral Homes & Crematory. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
  2. ^ a b "Key West Literary Seminars > E.J. Miller Laino > Bio". Archived from the original on 2009-08-06. Retrieved 2009-11-29.
  3. ^ Alice James Books > E.J. Miller Laino Author Page[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Key West Literary Seminar | 2010 | Writers' Workshop with E.J. Miller Laino". Archived from the original on 2009-08-06. Retrieved 2009-11-29.
  5. ^ "English - Contact Us - Florida Keys Community College". Archived from the original on 2009-04-14. Retrieved 2009-11-29.
  6. ^ The New York Quarterly - Issue 66
  7. ^ Poetry East – Google Boeken

External links

  • Author Page: Alice James Books > E.J. Miller Laino[permanent dead link]
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