David Roderick

David Roderick is a poet and the author of Darkness for Beginners (Omnidawn, 2027), and Blue Colonial (APR/Honickman, 2007), his first collection, which was the winner of the APR/Honickman Prize. His other honors include a Wallace Stegner Fellowship, an Amy Lowell Traveling Scholarship, and a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. The director of the Left Margin LIT creative writing center, Roderick lives in Berkeley, California.