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David Tucker (poet)

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David Tucker is an American poet, and news editor.

Life

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He graduated from the University of Michigan, where he studied with Donald Hall.

He is an assistant managing editor of the Metro section of The Star-Ledger of Newark.[1]

He married and had a daughter, Calisa. His second marriage was to Beth Johnson; they have two daughters, Emily, and Amy.[2]

Awards

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Works

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  • "The Dancer", Poetry Foundation
  • "Today’s News", Poetry Foundation
  • Late for work. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 2006. ISBN 978-0-618-65868-8. David Tucker poet.
  • Days When Nothing Happens. Slapering Hol Press. 2003. ISBN 978-0-9700277-3-3.

References

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  1. ^ Matt D. Wilson (December 2005 – January 2006). "His Softer Side". American Journalism Review. Archived from the original on 2010-06-13. Retrieved 2009-07-19.
  2. ^ DINITIA SMITH (April 5, 2006). "Looking for Poetry in the Newsroom, and Finding It". The New York Times.