Dimitrov, Alex
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| born on | 30 November 1984 at 12:00 (= 12:00 noon ) | ||||
| Place | Sofia, Bulgaria, 42n41, 23e19 | ||||
| Timezone | EET h2e (is standard time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   08°23'   09°18 Asc. 14°27'
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Biography
American poet living in New York City, a first-generation Bulgarian immigrant, and the recipient of the Stanley Kunitz Prize from the American Poetry Review and a Pushcart Prize.
His works include a full-length book of poems Begging for It (March 2013); American Boys, an online chapbook (June 2012); and a second book of poems, Together and by Ourselves (2017).
He is the Senior Content Editor at the Academy of American Poets, where he edits the popular online series Poem-a-Day and American Poets magazine, and has taught creative writing.
On 27 May 2009, Dimitrov founded Wilde Boys, a queer poetry salon that brought together emerging and established poets and writers in New York City. Wilde Boys ended on 1 November 2013.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Ashbery, John (born 28 July 1927)
Events
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes him on Twitter: "sag w pisces moon & aquarius rising here" [1].
Categories
- Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate (Bulgarian immigrant in USA)
- Passions : Sexuality : Gay
- Vocation : Education : Teacher
- Vocation : Writers : Poet
- Vocation : Writers : Publisher/ Editor
- Notable : Awards : Vocational award
