Colin Pope

Author of "Why I Didn't Go to Your Funeral"

February 11, 2020

Colin Pope is a doctoral candidate at Oklahoma State University. His poems, essays and criticism have appeared in journals such as "Slate," "The Millions," "Rattle," "Best New Poets," "West Branch," "The Los Angeles Review" and others, and he's the recipient of two Academy of American Poets prizes. His manuscript "Prayer Book for an American God" was a finalist for the 2018 Louise Bogan Award, the 2018 Unicorn First Book Competition and the 2019 St. Lawrence Award. Colin works on the editorial staffs of Cimmaron Review and Nimrod International. He plans to graduate in Spring of 2020.

URL: https://library.okstate.edu/news/celebratingbooks/2020-honorees/colin-pope

Last Updated: 11 February 2020