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Nathaniel Mackey

Nathaniel Mackey

Reynolds Price Distinguished Professor of Creative Writing
English
nathaniel.mackey@duke.edu
Box 90015, Durham, NC 27708
307 Allen Building, Durham, NC 27708
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Awards & Honors

Member

Scholarly Society American Academy of Arts & Sciences · 2018 Area:Humanities and Arts; Specialty: Literature More about this award

Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize

National Poetry Foundation · 2014

Fellowship

National John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation · 2010

National Book Award-POETRY

National National Book Foundation · 2006

Whiting Writers' Award

National Whiting Foundation · 1993

In the News

Published May 25, 2021
April Books: Nathaniel Mackey, "Tej Bet, So's Notice, Nerve Church: Limited Edition Box Set"
Published April 8, 2021
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Six Duke Faculty Poets
Published January 20, 2021
10 Works of Fiction from Duke Authors
Published September 18, 2018
'The Mackey Sessions:' Duke Professor Headlines Three-Day Poetry Festival
Published April 18, 2018
Four Faculty Members Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Published March 27, 2017
Library of Congress to Present Mackey With Bobbitt Poetry Prize
Published September 14, 2015
A philosophical posse hunts for the self in Nathaniel Mackey's poems
Published August 26, 2015
Poem-A-Day: ‘Song of the Andoumboulou' by Nathaniel Mackey
Published August 3, 2015
In ‘Blue Fasa,’ Duke poet Nathaniel Mackey defends ancient bonds between poetry and music
Published May 7, 2015
Nathaniel Mackey: The music of poetry
Published April 28, 2015
Starred Review: ‘Blue Fasa’ by Nathaniel Mackey
Published April 23, 2015
Baboon Research; Duke Reunions: The Week at Duke {in 60 Seconds}
Published April 19, 2015
Nathaniel Mackey: The Music of Poetry
Published April 15, 2015
Nathaniel Mackey's Long Song of Music and Poetry
Published March 22, 2015
A Reading by Poet Nathaniel Mackey, Monday
Published February 5, 2015
Poetry Prize; Black History Month: The Week at Duke {in 60 Seconds}