Adrian Matejka
Introduction '''Adrian Matejka''' is an American poet. He was the poet laureate of Indiana for the 2018–2019 term. Since May 2022, he has been the editor of ''Poetry'' magazine.
Life Born in Nuremberg, Germany, while his family served in the U.S. military, Adrian Matejka was raised in Indianapolis, Indiana, in the United States. He graduated from Indiana University Bloomington and Southern Illinois University Carbondale with an MFA in Creative Writing. He has received fellowships from the Cave Canem Workshop, the Guggenheim Foundation, the Lannan Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and United States Artists.He is the author of ''The Devil's Garden'' and ''Mixology''. His third collection, ''The Big Smoke'', is  about Jack Johnson and was a finalist for the 2013 National Book Award and the 2014 Pulitzer Prize and won an Anisfield-Wolf Book Award. His newest collection, ''Map to the Stars'', was published by Penguin in 2017.His work has appeared in literary journals and magazines including ''American Poetry Review'', ''Callaloo'', ''Crab Orchard Review'', ''Gulf Coast'', ''Indiana Review'', ''Poetry'', ''Ploughshares'', ''Prairie Schooner,'' and in anthologies including ''From the Fishouse'' (Persea Books, 2009)  and ''The Best American Poetry 2010'' (Scribner, 2010).He teaches literature and creative writing at Indiana University, and was the Indiana State Poet Laureate for 2018 and 2019.In 2022, he was named editor of ''Poetry'' magazine.
Honors and awards *2019 Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship*2019 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship*2018 Bellagio Foundation Residency Fellowship*2015 United States Artists Simon Fellowship*2014 Lannan Literary Fellowship*2014 Guggenheim Fellowship*2014 Anisfield-Wolf Award*2014 Pulitzer Prize, Finalist  *2013 National Book Award, Finalist* 2011 Lannan Foundation Residency Fellowship* 2009 Illinois Arts Council * 2008 National Poetry Series* 2002 New York / New England Award
Published works '''Full-Length Poetry Collections'''****  *'''Anthology Publications'''* ''All Green''———————;Notes
References
External links * *  Indiana University faculty website