Frank Stewart (poet)

Frank Stewart (born 1946) is an American poet and translator.

Frank Stewart
Born	1946 (age 78–79)
Occupation	Poet translator
Nationality	American
Alma mater	University of Hawaiʻi
Notable awards	Whiting Award (1986)

Life

A longtime resident of Hawaiʻi, he graduated from the University of Hawaiʻi, where he taught from 1974 to 2017.

He is the editor of Manoa: A Pacific Journal of International Writing.^[1][2]

His poems have appeared in Ironwood, Kyoto Journal, Orion, Ploughshares, Zyzzyva.^[3]

He lives in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi.^[4]

Awards

• 1986 Whiting Award

Books

• By All Means. El León Literary Arts. 2003. ISBN 978-0-88739-597-0.
• A Natural History of Nature Writing. Island Press. 1994. ISBN 978-1-55963-279-9.
• Flying the Red Eye. Floating Island Publications. December 1986. ISBN 978-0-912449-20-3.
• The Open Water. Floating Island Publications. March 1, 1982. ISBN 978-0-912449-06-7.

Anthologies

• American War Poetry: An Anthology (Columbia University Press, 2006)
• Honoring Fathers: An International Poetry Anthology (University of the Philippines Press, 2005)
• Father Nature: Fathers as Guides to the Natural World (University of Iowa Press, 2003)
• Place of Passage: Contemporary Catholic Poetry (Story Line Press, 2000)

Ploughshares

• "Angels of the Mission of the Southern Cross". Ploughshares. Spring 1992. Archived from the original on June 21, 2007.
• "Kamuela". Ploughshares. Spring 1992. Archived from the original on July 21, 2004.
• "'Ama'u". Ploughshares. Spring 1992. Archived from the original on June 21, 2007.
• "Mauna Loa at 7,000 Feet". Ploughshares. Spring 1992. Archived from the original on June 21, 2007.

Editor

• Frank Stewart; John Eugene Unterecker, eds. (1979). Poetry Hawaii: A Contemporary Anthology. University of Hawaiʻi Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0642-2.
• Frank Stewart, ed. (2003). Wao Akua: Sacred Source of Life. Hawaiʻi State Department of Land and Natural Resources. ISBN 978-1-8835-2825-6.