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James Arthur was born on 31 July, 1974 in New Haven, CT, is an American-Canadian poet. Discover James Arthur's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?

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Age 49 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 31 July 1974
Birthday 31 July
Birthplace New Haven, CT
Nationality United States

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1974

James Arthur (born 1974, in New Haven, Connecticut) is an American-Canadian poet.

He grew up in Toronto, Canada.

Arthur's poems have appeared in The New Yorker, The New Republic, Poetry, Ploughshares, London Review of Books, The Walrus, and The American Poetry Review.

Arthur lives in Baltimore, Maryland and is an associate professor in the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University.

1998

He began his career at the University of Toronto, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in English in 1998.

2000

Rowlock (Junction Books, 2000)

2001

He then earned a Master of Arts in Fiction from the University of New Brunswick in 2001 and a Master of Fine Arts in Poetry from the University of Washington in 2003.

Arthur taught composition at Northwest Missouri State University.

He has also taught as an instructor at the School of Continuing Studies at Stanford University.

Arthur is now an Associate Professor in the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University.

He also serves as Director of Graduate Studies.

Arthur's poems leverage rhythm to make a sort of "music".

He said in an interview with the Los Angeles Review of Books, "I've always loved poems that can assert a hypnotic power over the listener, that can transport the listener through sound."

Arthur's style is marked by free verse lines that incorporate rhyme and meter.

2008

The Best Canadian Poetry in English 2008 (Tightrope Books, 2008)

2010

Best New Poets 2010 (University of Virginia Press, 2010)

2012

Charms Against Lightning (Copper Canyon Press, 2012)

2014

In 2014, Arthur was a resident of the MacDowell Colony for the third time.

2015

Arthur received the Rubys Artist Project Grant from the Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance in 2015.

2016

The Best Canadian Poetry in English 2016 (Tightrope Books, 2016)

In 2016 he was the Fulbright Distinguished Scholar in Creative Writing at Queen's University in Belfast in Northern Ireland.

2017

Resistance, Rebellion, Life: 50 Poems Now (Knopf, 2017)

In 2017, Arthur received a Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation grant in support of a residency at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts.

In the summer of 2017, he was a poet-in-residence at the Al Purdy A-Frame.

2018

Hundred Acre Wood (Anstruther Press, 2018)

The Next Wave (Palimpsest Press, 2018)

"Hundred Acre Wood" The Southern Review (2018)

"Model-Train Display at Christmas in a Shopping Mall Food Court" The Southern Review (2018)

"Some Thoughts on Ambiguity: Mystery, Truth, and Lies" AGNI Online (2018)

Athur was the 2022 Writer in Residence at John Cabot University's Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation in Rome, Italy.

Arthur was one of the 2121 Baker Artist Award recipients.

In January 2018, Arthur was a Jay and Deborah Last Fellow at the American Antiquarian Society.

He also received The Southern Review 's James Olney Award for his poem "School for Boys".

2019

The Suicide's Son (Vehicule Press, 2019)

Resisting Canada: An Anthology of Poems (Vehicule Press, 2019)

Here: Poems for the Planet (Copper Canyon Press, 2019)

"School for Boys" The Southern Review (2019)

In 2019 Arthur received a Visiting Fellowship at Exeter College at Oxford University.

In the fall of 2019, he was once again a Lannan Foundation writer-in-residence.

Also in 2019, he was in residence at the Camargo Foundation in Cassis, France.