Chapman Hood Frazier was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia and has lived most of his life in Virginia. He completed a BA and MA at West Virginia University and wrote a creative thesis, How to Make Magic: Writing Poetry from Dreams. He completed a MS in Reading from Longwood College and a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia. During his tenure there, he was an associate director of the Young Writer's Workshop and a board member of the Crossroad's Waldorf School. He has taught at Southside Virginia Community College, Murray High School, The University of Maine at Presque Isle, and as a professor of English Education at Longwood University and James Madison University, and he is the recipient of the nationally recognized, "Good Neighbor Award" for outstanding teaching.

The Lost Book of the Bestiary, a finalist for V Press LC's Poetry Book Prize, is his first collection of poems. His poetry has appeared in The Southern Poetry Review, The Virginia Quarterly Review, The South Carolina Review, and other publications. His work has won numerous awards including the Edgar Allen Poe Award, The Sarah Lockwood Sonnet Prize, The Ekphrastic Poetry Award and others from the Poetry Society of Virginia, the Bayley Museum's "Writer's Eye" competition, and he has has been nominated twice for the Pushcart Prize. In addition, he was a finalist for the 2018 Alexandria Quarterly Poetry Chapbook Contest,

Frazier was poetry editor for Longwood University's Dos Passo's Review for three years and a guest editor for The Hampden-Sydney Poetry Review. He has also published interviews with contemporary American and Northern Irish poets in Agni Online, Shenandoah, The Writer's Chronicle and in The Weight of the Weather: Regarding the Poetry of Ted Kooser. His work with Kooser was also included in the 2015 Poetry Criticism edited by Lawrence Trudeau.

Currently, he lives with his wife, Deborah Carrington and near his two children, and Dylan and Caitlin, in Rice, Virginia

Formato	Tapa dura
Número de Páginas	132
Lenguaje	Inglés
Editorial	V Press LC
Fecha de Publicación	2023-01-15
Dimensiones	9.0" x 6.0" x 0.38" pulgadas
Letra Grande	No
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Frazier, Chapman Hood

CHAPMAN HOOD FRAZIER is a Professor in Residence at JMU, and a former Poetry Editor of Longwood University's The Dox Passos Review. His work has appeared in The Southern Poetry Review, The Virginia Quarterly Review, The Writer's Chronicle, and many publications. He is a finalist for V Press LC's Poetry Book Prize and has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize among other awards.