Timothy J Geiger
Contact Info
Overview
overview
-
Timothy Geiger is a poet and the proprietor of the Aureole Press, a letterpress imprint established in 1989, devoted to crafting handmade books and broadsides of serious contemporary poetry by both new and acclaimed authors in finely printed limited editions. The press’s books and broadsides are housed in many significant special collections including the University of Alabama, SUNY-Buffalo, and the Beinecke Rare Book Collection at Yale University, He received dual MFA degrees from the University of Alabama, in Poetry and Letterpress Printing in 1994. Since 1997 the Aureole Press has been housed at the University of Toledo where Mr. Geiger is a professor of English. He teaches Creative Writing, Poetry, and courses in Letterpress Printing and Book Design. He is also the author of three full-length collections of poetry, "Weatherbox," (Cloudbank Books, 2019) winner of the 2019 Vern Rutsala Poetry Prize, “The Curse of Pheromones,” (Main Street Rag Press, 2008) and “Blue Light Factory,” (Spoon River Poetry Press, 1999) and nine chapbooks. His work has been widely published in such venues as Poetry, America, New Delta Review, Quarterly West, Black Warrior Review and Mid-American Review. He is the recipient of a Pushcart Prize XVIII and a Holt, Rinehart and Winston Award in Literature as well as many state and local grants in Alabama, Minnesota, and Ohio.
Publications
selected publications
-
Article (Faculty180)
-
2023Overcast. Tar River Poetry.
-
2023Smoke. New Note Poetry. 3:26-26.
-
2022Certainty. Plainsongs. 42:64-64.
-
2022The Hidden Spring. Last Stanza Poetry Journal. 8:73-74.
-
2021Grackle, Grackle. Poetry South. 13:24-25.
-
2021If a Tree Falls. Plants and Poetry Journal. 4:2.
-
2021Maybe Mice. Split Rock Review. 16:1.
-
2021Radium. Verse Daily. 1.
-
2021Take Flight. Poetry South. 13:24-25.
-
2021The Five Hearts of Texas. Cathexis Northwest Press. 3.
-
2020Retreat. Salt.
-
2019Consoling the Flock. SAFTA Review.
-
2019Invisible Birds. SAFTA Review.
-
2018"Clearance". River, River. 7:1.
-
20183 Poems: "Fame," "Queen City Diner," "Trash Can Fires". The Gasconade Review: Missouri is a Ghost-Shaped Thing. 3:98-103.
-
2018All Day. Miramar. 2.
-
2017Three Poems: "Amanda From Queens," Brad Meinholdt Can Burn In Hell," "Driving Into Oblivion". The American Journal of Poetry.
-
2016"Dereliction," "Hunting Spirit Voices". Cloudbank.
-
2016Pulse. Miramar. 1.
-
-
Book (Faculty180)
-
2022Dormant Love (poems by Moheb Soliman). Aureole Press.
-
2021Holler. APoGee Press.
-
2019From Her Lips Like Steam, Poems by Yerra Sugarman. Aureole Press.
-
2019Weatherbox. Cloudbank Books.
-
2018
-
2018The Musicians of Bremen, Poems by Dave Lucas. Aureole Press.
-
2016A Small Clearing, poems by Peter Everwine. Aureole Press.
-
2015And Across Our Faces, poems by Carl Phillips. Aureole Press.
-
2015Radium. Cabaret Press.
-
-
Creative Performance (Faculty180)
-
2019
-
Lecture or Panel Discussion (Faculty180)
-
2022Writer's Shop "The Function of Forms". Toledo Lucas County Public Library System- King Road Branch.
-
-
Other Scholarly Work (Faculty180)
-
2019Finalist-State of Ohio Poet Laureate. State of Ohio.
-
2019Sundress Academy for the Arts Writer's Residency. SAFTA, Knoxville, TN..
-
-
Presentation (Faculty180)
Contact
full name
- Timothy J Geiger