# Corey Marks

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{{short description|American poet}}
{{infobox writer
|name=Corey Marks
|occupation=Poet
|nationality=American
|education=[Kalamazoo College](/source/Kalamazoo_College) ([BA](/source/Bachelor_of_Arts))<br>[Warren Wilson College](/source/Warren_Wilson_College) ([MFA](/source/Master_of_Fine_Arts))<br>[University of Houston](/source/University_of_Houston) ([PhD](/source/Doctor_of_Philosophy))
}}
'''Corey Marks''' is an American [poet](/source/poet).

==Biography==
Corey Marks holds a Ph.D. in Creative Writing and Literature from the [University of Houston](/source/University_of_Houston), an MFA from the Program for Writers at [Warren Wilson College](/source/Warren_Wilson_College), and a BA in English from [Kalamazoo College](/source/Kalamazoo_College). He teaches at the [University of North Texas](/source/University_of_North_Texas)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.engl.unt.edu/faculty/profiles/faculty_marks.htm |title=Faculty |accessdate=2009-09-16 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20060901235221/http://www.engl.unt.edu/faculty/profiles/faculty_marks.htm |archivedate=2006-09-01 }}</ref> and is a judge, along with Jehanne Dubrow and [Tarfia Faizullah](/source/Tarfia_Faizullah), of the [https://english.unt.edu/creative-writing/unt-rilke-prize Rilke Prize.] 

His work appears in ''Antioch Review'', ''Black Warrior Review'', ''New England Review'', ''Southwest Review'', ''TriQuarterly'', ''The Virginia Quarterly Review'',<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.vqronline.org/author/5598/corey-marks/ |title=VQR » Corey Marks |accessdate=2009-09-16 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081119161629/http://www.vqronline.org/author/5598/corey-marks/ |archivedate=2008-11-19 }}</ref> ''Paris Review'',<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.theparisreview.org/viewissue.php/prmIID/162 |title=The Paris Review - Summer 2002 |access-date=2009-09-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090708235555/http://www.theparisreview.org/viewissue.php/prmIID/162 |archive-date=2009-07-08 |url-status=dead }}</ref> ''Legitimate Dangers'', and elsewhere.

==Awards==

* 1999 [National Poetry Series](/source/National_Poetry_Series), for ''Renunciation''
* 2003 [National Endowment for the Arts](/source/National_Endowment_for_the_Arts) Fellowship
* Natalie Ornish Prize from the Texas Institute for Letters
* Bernard F. Conners Prize from ''The Paris Review'' <ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.theparisreview.org/page.php/prmID/49| title = Paris Review - Writers, Quotes, Biography, Interviews, Artists}} </ref>
* 2011 Green Rose Prize from [New Issues Press](/source/New_Issues_Press), for "The Radio Tree" <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wmich.edu/~newissue/titles/marks-radio%20tree.html |title=Marks - Radio Tree |accessdate=2012-03-21 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120805212310/http://www.wmich.edu/~newissue/titles/marks-radio%20tree.html |archivedate=2012-08-05 }}</ref>

==Poetry collections==

* <ref>{{Cite book |last=Marks |first=Corey |title=The Rock That Is Not a Rabbit |date=October 2023 |publisher=University of Pittsburgh Press |isbn=9780822967156}}</ref>''The Rock That Is Not a Rabbit.'' University of Pittsburgh Press. 2023. ISBN 9780822967156.
* {{cite book| title=The Radio Tree| publisher=[New Issues Press](/source/New_Issues_Press)| year=2012| isbn=978-1-936970-06-3 }}
* {{cite book| title=Renunciation | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OPGxfKcBB38C&q=Corey+Marks&pg=PT1| publisher=[University of Illinois Press](/source/University_of_Illinois_Press)| year=2000| isbn=978-0-252-06898-0 }}

==Online Works==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090825125932/http://arts.endow.gov/features/writers/writersCMS/writer.php?id=03_11 "Portrait of a Child", ''NEA'']

==References==
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