Stephan Delbos
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Stephan Delbos | |
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| Add a Photo Poet Laureate of Plymouth, MA. | |
| Born | Plymouth, Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Poet, writer |
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Stephan Delbos, the first Poet Laureate of Plymouth, Massachusetts, is a poet, playwright, translator, scholar and editor.[1] Born and raised in downtown Plymouth, Delbos attended Boston College High School and studied literature at Providence College. He earned his MFA in Poetry from New England College and his doctorate at Charles University.
Delbos has published several volumes of poetry, including the chapbook In Memory of Fire (Cape Cod Poetry Review, 2016), and the poetry collections Light Reading (BlazeVOX, 2018), Small Talk (Dos Madres, 2021) and Two Poems (Literary Salon, 2021).
Delbos is also co-translator of Nezval’s Woman in the Plural (Twisted Spoon Press, 2021), and the translator of Tereza Riedlbauchová’s Paris Notebook (The Visible Spectrum, 2020).
Delbos' plays, Chetty's Lullaby, about Chet Baker, and Deaf Empire, about Czech composer Bedřich Smetana, have been performed in Prague and San Francisco.
Writing extensively on contemporary and 20th century poetry, nationalism in poetry, and poetry in translation, Delbos is a founding editor of the online literary journal B O D Y and a frequent participant at academic conferences and international poetry festivals.
Delbos was selected as Poet Laureate in 2020.
Books
Poetry
- Small Talk (Dos Madres, 2021)
- Two Poems (Literary Salon, 2021)
- Light Reading (BlazeVOX, 2019)
Translation
- Woman in the Plural (Twisted Spoon, 2021)
- The Absolute Gravedigger (Twisted Spoon Press, 2016)
Writing for the stage
- Deaf Empire (Prague Shakespeare Company, 2017)
- Chetty's Lullaby (StageWerx San Franciso, 2013)
Further reading
References
- ↑ ""Plymouth Stephan Delbos". Mass Poetry. Retrieved 2021-02-18". Retrieved 2023-08-07.
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