Mapping Identity: A Sense of Place

2002 Writing Conference at the University of Northern Colorado

March 4-8, 2002

 

James Tipton

James Tipton lives in Fruita, Colorado where he keeps bees and writes poems.  His work is widely published, including credits in The Nation, South Dakota Review, Southern Humanities Review, The Greensboro Review, Esquire, Field, and American Literary Review.  He is also included in various anthologies and other works, most recently Aphrodite, by Isabel Allende, Bleeding Hearts, edited by Michelle Lovric,  The Geography of Hope, edited by David J. Rothman, and The Intimate Kiss, edited by Wendy Maltz.  His most recent collection of poems, Letters from a Stranger, with a Foreword by Isabel Allende, won the 1999 Colorado Book Award in Poetry.  He is currently at work on a new collection, The Alphabet of Longing.


Selected Bibliography:

Poetry
Letters From a Stranger (1998)
The Wizard of Is (1995)

At 11:00 AM on Monday, March 4, there will be a book signing by James Tipton at Barnes and Noble Bookstore in the University Center  

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