Martha Zweig

Martha Zweig
Martha Zweig
Born	April 2, 1942 (age 79); Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Nationality	American
Education	University of Michigan; Warren Wilson College;
Genre	Poetry
Notable works	Monkey Lightning (2010)
Notable awards	Whiting Award (1999)

Martha M. Zweig (born April 2, 1942 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American poet. Her most recent book is Monkey Lightning (Tupelo Press, 2010).

Life[]

She was raised in Moorestown Township, New Jersey where she attended the Quaker Moorestown Friends School. She earned her B.A. and an M.A.and a Hopwood Award from the University of Michigan; and an M.F.A. from Warren Wilson College. She lives in Hardwick, Vermont,^[2] and volunteers for North Country Animal League, and for Restorative Justice.^[3]

Her poems have appeared in literary journals and magazines including The Beloit Poetry Journal, Boston Review, Conduit, Field, Gettysburg Review,^[4] Indiana Review,^[5] The Journal, The Kenyon Review, Literary Imagination,^[6] Manoa,^[7] Notre Dame Review, New Orleans Review, The North American Review, Northwest Review, Paris Review,^[8] The Progressive, Willow Springs.^[9]

Honors and awards[]

1999 Whiting Award

Published works[]

Full-Length Poetry Collections

Monkey Lightning (Tupelo Press, 2010)
What Kind. Wesleyan University Press. 2003. ISBN 978-0-8195-6626-3.
Vinegar Bone. Wesleyan University Press. 1999. ISBN 978-0-8195-6359-0.

Chapbooks

Where the raw moonlight loafs: a collection of poems. Warren Wilson College. 1998.
Powers. Vermont Council on the Arts. 1976. ISBN 978-0-916718-07-7.

References[]

^ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJTZ-QFZN
^ https://web.archive.org/web/20110708072619/http://woman-stirred.blogspot.com/2008/07/martha-zweig-talks-with-woman-stirred.html. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved September 13, 2009. Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ Author Page > Tupelo Press > Martha Zweig Bio
^ [1] Archived May 11, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
^ [2] Archived July 26, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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^ http://muse.jhu.edu/login?uri=/journals/manoa/v013/13.2zweig.html
^ [4] Archived July 3, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
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External links[]

Ploughshares[]

Poem: "Bully". Ploughshares. Spring 2001. Archived from the original on 2001-08-23.
Poem: "False Memory". Ploughshares. Spring 2001. Archived from the original on 2001-08-23.

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Martha Zweig
Born	(1942-04-02) April 2, 1942 (age 79)^[1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Nationality	American
Education	University of Michigan Warren Wilson College
Genre	Poetry
Notable works	Monkey Lightning (2010)
Notable awards	Whiting Award (1999)