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Thomas Lux

Thomas Lux holds the Bourne Chair in Poetry and is director of the McEver Visiting Writers Program at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He has received three National Endowment for the Arts grants, a grant from the Mellon Foundation, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He is also the recipient of the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Prize and four Pushcart Prizes.
His tenth and most recent book is The Cradle Place (Houghton Mifflin, 2004; Mariner Books, 2005).