William Virgil Davis

William Virgil Davis's (author page at Amazon) most recent book is Landscape and Journey (2009), winner of the New Criterion Poetry Prize and the Helen C. Smith Memorial Award for Poetry. He has published three other books of poetry: One Way to Reconstruct the Scene (Yale University Press, 1980), which won the Yale Series of Younger Poets Prize; The Dark Hours (which won the Calliope Press Chapbook Prize; and Winter Light (University of North Dakota Press, 1990). His work appears in Poetry, The Nation, The Atlantic Monthly, Denver Quarterly, and elsewhere. He has also published half a dozen books of literary criticism, most recently R. S. Thomas: Poetry and Theology. He is professor of English and writer-in-residence at Baylor University. (updated 10/2011)

AGNI has published the following work by William Virgil Davis:

•An Early November Meditation
•The Difference between Art and Artifice
•The Other
•The Scar
•A Walk Around the Lake