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Encyclopedia > Aimee Nezhukumatathil

Aimee Nezhukumatathil (born 1974 in Chicago, Illinois) is a popular Asian American poet, best known for her jovial and accessible reading style and lush descriptions of exotic foods and landscapes. Nezhukumatathil regularly draws upon her Filipino and Keralan background to give a unique perspective on love and loss and, of course, the land. She is the author of the poetry collections, At the Drive-In Volcano and Miracle Fruit (2003, winner of the Tupelo Press Prize). Miracle Fruit was also named ForeWord Magazine's Book of the Year in poetry, co-winner of the Global Filipino Literary Award, and finalist for the Asian American Literary Award and the Glasgow Prize from Shenandoah magazine. She is an associate professor of English at State University of New York at Fredonia. If you hold the copyright to an image (e. ... Image File history File links Broom_icon. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Flag Seal Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location Location in Chicagoland and northern Illinois Coordinates , Government Country State Counties United States Illinois Cook, DuPage Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 606. ... An Asian American is a person of Asian ancestry or origin who was born in or is an immigrant to the United States. ... , Kerala ( ; Malayalam: കേരളം; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of southwestern India. ... This article is about the art form. ...


Links to her poetry online

  • "Wrap," featured on Poetry Daily
  • Several poems and live recordings at The Fishouse

Reviews of Nezhukumatathil's work



 
 

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