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Pitzer Professor Brent Armendinger’s Book Named Poetry Award Finalist

Street Gloss by Brent Armendinger, professor of English and world literature, is among five finalists for the 2019 California Book Award in Poetry.

July 10, 2020

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Pitzer Professor Brent Armendinger Named California Book Award Finalist

Claremont, Calif. (March, 30, 2016)—Professor Brent Armendinger’s book, The Ghost in Us Was Multiplying (Noemi Press, 2015), is selected as a finalist for the 2016 California Book Award in poetry. The 85th Annual California Book Awards ceremony will be held on Monday, June 13, 2016 at the Commonwealth Club of California in San Francisco. The [Read More...]

March 30, 2016

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Professor Brent Armendinger’s Poetry is Highlighted in Publishers Weekly

Cover, The Ghost in Us Was Multiplying by Brent Armendinger

Claremont, Calif. (April 8, 2015)—Pitzer College Professor Brent Armendinger’s book of poetry The Ghost in Us Was Multiplying earned a starred review this month from Publishers Weekly, which awards stars to books of exceptional merit. Noemi Press published The Ghost in Us Was Multiplying in January 2015. Publishers Weekly describes Armendinger’s poetry collection as an [Read More...]

April 8, 2015

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Pitzer College Professor Brent Armendinger’s New Book of Visceral Verse

Claremont, Calif. (January 15, 2015)—Pitzer College Professor Brent Armendinger’s new book of poetry, The Ghost in Us Was Multiplying, explores the nature of language and the relationship between ethics and desire, between what is intimate and what is public. The Ghost in Us Was Multiplying was released today by Noemi Press. In his review in [Read More...]

January 15, 2015

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Pitzer Professors and Fulbright Chair Hold Poetry and Tattoo Workshop

Claremont, Calif. (November 13, 2013) — Tom Healy, poet and chairman of the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, and two Pitzer professors will hold a workshop to explore the art of ink in both the written word and tattooed images. Assistant Professor of English & World Literature/Creative Writing Brent Armendinger and Assistant Professor of [Read More...]

November 13, 2013

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Pitzer College Professor Receives Literary Honors

Claremont, Calif. (December 03, 2009) — Assistant Professor Brent Armendinger received two prestigious poetry honors from the 2009 Chroma International Queer Writing Competition and the 2009 New Michigan Press/DIAGRAM Chapbook Contest. Armendinger teaches creative writing in the English and world literature field group at Pitzer. His poem “Wood Shop” received first prize at the 2009 [Read More...]

December 3, 2009