Aaron Kunin

Field of Practice:

Literature

Fellowship:

City, Country:

Los Angeles, United States

Year:

2011, 2012, 2013

Stay(s):

Sept 2013 - Feb 2014

Born 1973 in Minneapolis, MN/USA.

Aaron Kunin holds a bachelor’s degree from the Brown University in Providence, RI/USA, 1995, and received a master’s degree from the Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD/USA, in 1998, as well as a PhD from the Duke University, Durham, NC/USA, in 2003. He is associate professor of English at the Pomona College, Claremont, CA/USA.

Aaron Kunin is author of the two poem books Folding Ruler Star (Fence Books, 2005) and The Sore Throat and Other Poems (Fence, 2010), the novel The Mandarin (Fence, 2008) and Grace Period (2013), a book of aphorisms, sketches, and fragments. His awards and honors include the 2007 Essay Prize for the chapbook Secret Architecture.