Marlys West
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Marlys West is an American poet.[1] She received her MFA from the University of Texas at Austin, and was a Hodder Fellow at Princeton University in 2002-03. She also received a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Her first book of poems titled Notes for a Late-Blooming Martyr was published in 1999. Her work has also appeared in the anthology series The Best American Poetry.