Martha Ronk
Martha Clare Ronk is an American poet.
Life
She graduated from Wellesley College, and Yale University with a B.A. and Ph.D. She taught at the University of Colorado and Otis College of Art and Design, and Naropa University Summer Writing Program. and Occidental College. She joined the Occidental faculty in 1981 and retired as a professor of English and Comparative Literary Studies in 2014.She has lived in Los Angeles since 1971.
Awards
- 2006 National Poetry Series
- 2005 PEN USA award in poetry
- Lynda Hull Poetry Award
- 2002 The Denver Quarterly
- Artist Residencies at the MacDowell Colony and Djerassi
- MacArthur summer Research Grant
- Mary Elvira Stevens Traveling Fellowship from Wellesley College
- Gertrude Stein Awards in Poetry
- NEA grant
Works
Poetry
- . Omnidawn Publishing. 2016.
- . Omnidawn Publishing. 2013.
- Recent Terrains photographer Laurie Brown, Center for American Places, Johns Hopkins Press, 2000
- chapbook
- Prepositional. Los Angeles: 2004.
- Quotidian chapbook, a+bend books, 2000
- Allegories chapbook with artist Tom Wudl, ML & NLF Books, 1998 Emblems, chapbook, Instress, 1998