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Thompson, John

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Comments from the author about writing:
Thompson writes as a therapeutic outlet and enjoys the challenge of form and traditional poetry.

Literary awards received and date received:

  • Finch and Rose Poetry Prize, 2006 for COUNTY POEMS OF IOWA
  • Iowa Chapbook Award, 2005 for EPIPHANY
  • Publication in HARVARD SUMMER REVIEW

Book Types: Poetry Collection

Audience Types: Adult

Genres: Poetry 

Are you willing to do programs for schools, libraries, or other groups? Yes

If you are willing to do programs, will you charge a fee? Yes

E-mail Address: statepoetpro@yahoo.com

County: Marion

Books By This Author

  • 99 VOICES, 99 LIVES: COUNTY POEMS OF IOWA, Palindrome, Pella, IA, 2006
  • EPIPHANY, Palindrome, Lamoni, 2004
  • TENDER REVOLUTIONS, Palindrome, Lamoni, IA, 2002
  • PRIZED PONIES, SELF, LAMONI, IA, 2000
  • HIDDEN VOICES FROM HUSH-A-BYE ROOMS, HURON HOUSE, CHICAGO, IL, 1998
  • On Holiday: Season's Readings, Christmas Poems, Palindrome Publishing of Iowa, Pella, IA, 2007

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