Susan Atefat-Peckham
Susan Atefat-Peckham | |
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| Born | August 12, 1970 |
| Died | February 7, 2004 (aged 33) |
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| Occupation | Poet |
Susan Atefat-Peckham (August 12, 1970, New York City – February 7, 2004) was an Iranian-American poet.[1]
Life[]
She graduated from the Baylor University, and University of Nebraska with her PhD in 1999, where she was an Editorial Assistant for Prairie Schooner.[2] She taught at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Hope College,[3] where she was editor of Milkwood Review, and Georgia College & State University.[4]
She and her son Cyrus were killed in an auto accident; her husband, Joel Peckham, mother, and youngest son Darius were hurt but survived.[5]
Poetry[]
- "Dates"; "AMEH JOON", Nebraska Center for Writers
- That Kind of Sleep. Coffee House Press. 2001. ISBN 978-1-56689-116-5.
References[]
- ^ http://voices.cla.umn.edu/artistpages/atefatPeckham.php
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-13. Retrieved 2009-08-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ http://www.hope.edu/pr/pressreleases/content/view/full/1207
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-03-27. Retrieved 2009-08-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ OWEN MORITZ (February 10, 2004). "POET & SON DIE IN JORDAN CRASH". New York Daily News.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1970 births
- 2004 deaths
- Baylor University alumni
- University of Nebraska alumni
- Writers from New York City
- Georgia College & State University faculty
- American women poets
- American writers of Iranian descent
- 20th-century American poets
- 20th-century American women writers
- Iranian women poets
- 20th-century Iranian women writers
- 20th-century Iranian poets
- 21st-century Iranian women writers
- 21st-century Iranian poets
- American women academics