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Nikky Finney (born Lynn Carol Finney on August 26, 1957, in Conway, South Carolina) is an American poet. She was the Guy Davenport Endowed Professor of English at the University of Kentucky for twenty years. In 2013, she accepted a position at the University of South Carolina as the John H. Bennett, Jr. Chair in Southern Letters and Literature. An alumna of Talladega College, and author of four books of poetry and a short-story cycle, Finney is an advocate for social justice and cultural preservation. Her honors include the 2011 National Book Award for her collection Head Off & Split.

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  • Nikky Finney (born Lynn Carol Finney on August 26, 1957, in Conway, South Carolina) is an American poet. She was the Guy Davenport Endowed Professor of English at the University of Kentucky for twenty years. In 2013, she accepted a position at the University of South Carolina as the John H. Bennett, Jr. Chair in Southern Letters and Literature. An alumna of Talladega College, and author of four books of poetry and a short-story cycle, Finney is an advocate for social justice and cultural preservation. Her honors include the 2011 National Book Award for her collection Head Off & Split. (en)
  • Nikky Finney (nacida Lynn Carol Finney, Conway, Carolina del Sur, 26 de agosto de 1957) es una poeta estadounidense. Fue profesora de inglés de Guy Davenport en la Universidad de Kentucky durante veinte años.​​​ En 2013, aceptó un puesto en la Universidad de Carolina del Sur como John H. Bennett, Jr., Cátedra de Letras y Literatura del Sur.​ Alumna de Talladega College, y autora de cuatro libros de poesía y un ciclo de cuentos, Finney es un defensor de la justicia social y la preservación cultural. Sus premios incluyen el Premio Nacional del Libro 2011 por Head Off & Split.​​ (es)
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  • Conway, South Carolina, U.S. (en)
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