Kelly Le Fave (born 1959) is an American poet. „The poor poet“ A poet is a person who writes poetry. ...

Childhood and personal life

Le Fave was born in Washington, D.C. and grew up in Virginia and Maryland. She has also spent time living in Western Massachusetts. She lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband and two children. ... Official language(s) English Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Area  Ranked 35th  - Total 42,793 sq mi (110,862 km²)  - Width 200 miles (320 km)  - Length 430 miles (690 km)  - % water 7. ... Official language(s) None (English, de facto) Capital Annapolis Largest city Baltimore Area  Ranked 42nd  - Total 12,417 sq mi (32,160 km²)  - Width 90 miles (145 km)  - Length 249 miles (400 km)  - % water 21  - Latitude 37°53N to 39°43N  - Longitude 75°4W to 79°33... This article is about the U.S. State. ... Nickname: City of Roses, Stumptown, Bridgetown, PDX Location in Multnomah County and the state of Oregon Coordinates: Country United States State Oregon County Multnomah County Incorporated February 8, 1851 Mayor Tom Potter Area    - City 376. ...

Publications

Her poems have appeared in Tin House, Image, The Notre Dame Review, Painted Bride Quarterly, The Massachusetts Review and other journals. // The Magazine Tin House is a literary magazine based in Portland, Oregon and New York City. ...

Her book manuscript Me Comma You won the 2002 Gibbs-Smith Poetry Prize, and was published by Gibbs Smith.

Editing

Le Fave is a founding editor of the internationally-distributed literary journal jubilat. jubilat is a widely-distributed American poetry journal published by the MFA Program for Poets & Writers at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. ...

Education

Kelly Le Fave is a graduate of the MFA Program for Poets & Writers at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst (1999). She received her BA from the University of Virginia in 1981. She also holds an MA in English Language and Literature from Syracuse University (1990). The MFA Program for Poets & Writers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a graduate creative writing program. ... The center of the UMass Amherst campus. ... The University of Virginia (also called U.Va. ... Syracuse University (SU) is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York. ...

Teaching

She has taught writing at Syracuse University, the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and the University of Utah. The center of the UMass Amherst campus. ... The University of Utah (also The U or the U of U or the UU) is a public university in Salt Lake City, Utah. ...

External links

• Kelly Le Fave at Image Journal
  
• Kelly Le Fave at Gibbs Smith