Jan Freeman

Jan Freeman’s latest collection is Blue Structure (Calypso Editions, 2016), and she’s recently completed a new manuscript at MacDowell, The Odyssey of Yes and No. Her poems have appeared in Poetry, Plume, American Poetry Review, North American Review, the Brooklyn Rail, Salamander, and many other publications. She is the former director of Paris Press, which she founded to publish Muriel Rukeyser’s The Life of Poetry (1996). She directs the MASS MoCA Writing Through Art Poetry Retreats. www.janfreeman.net. (Updated 04/2026)