Shane McCrae
Shane McCrae (born September 22, 1975, Portland, Oregon) is an American poet, and is currently Poetry Editor of ''Image''.McCrae was the recipient of a 2011 Whiting Award, and in 2012 his collection ''Mule'' was a finalist for the Kate Tufts Discovery Award and a PEN Center USA Literary Award. In 2013, McCrae received a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. He received a Lannan Literary Award in 2017, in 2018 his collection ''In the Language of My Captor'' won an Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, and in 2019 he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.
His poems have appeared in numerous journals and anthologies, including ''Best American Poetry'', ''American Poetry Review'', ''African American Review'', ''Fence'', and ''AGNI''. Provided by Wikipedia
