Matthew Olzmann
Matthew Olzmann is a poet, author, and essayist. His poetry collection, Mezzanines, was selected for the 2011 Kundiman Prize.Personal life
Matthew Olzmann was born in Detroit, Michigan. He currently teaches at Dartmouth College, and the MFA program at Warren Wilson College.Career
Olzmann received his BA from the University of Michigan-Dearborn and his MFA from Warren Wilson College.
He has had poems, stories, and essays appear in various publications, such as Best American Poetry, Kenyon Review, New England Review, Salt Hill, Margie, Atlanta Review, Necessary Fiction, Brevity, Southern Review, and elsewhere.
Olzmann is the author of two poetry publications. His debut collection, Mezzanines, was published by Alice James Books in 2013, which won the Kundiman Prize. In November 2016, Olzmann published his second collection, Contradictions in the Design, also from Alice James Books. In 2012, Olzmann edited Another & Another: An Anthology from the Grind Daily Writing Series along with Ross White.Awards and fellowships
