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C. D. Wright published ten volumes of poetry including Steal Away: New and Selected Poems (Copper Canyon, 2002); Deepstep Come Shining (1998); Tremble (1996); Just Whistle (1993); String Light (1991), winner of the Poetry Center Book Award; Further Adventures with You (1986); and Translation of the Gospel Back into Tongues (1981). Wright most recently published,…
Carolyne Wright has published eight books and chapbooks of poetry, a collection of essays, and three volumes of poetry translated from Bengali and Spanish. Her previous collection, Seasons of Mangoes and Brainfire (Eastern Washington University Press/Lynx House Books), won the Blue Lynx Prize and the American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation. Wright’s investigative…
Peter Viereck’s seventh book of poems, Archer in the Marrow, recently appeared from Norton. His awardwinning translations from the German are from his manuscript Double Star: The Oscillating Orbits of Steffan George and Georg Heym. Greenwood Press recently republished his Pulitzer Prize-winning poems,Terror & Decorum.
Rosanna Warren was born in Fairfield, Connecticut, in 1953, the daughter of celebrated writers Robert Penn Warren and Eleanor Clark. A painter and a translator, in addition to being a poet, Warren has published four books of poems ( Snow Day, Each Leaf Shines Separate, Stained Glass, which won the Lamont Poetry Prize, and Departure),…
Ioanna-Veronika Warwick was born in Poland and came to this country when she was seventeen. She has published in numerous magazines, including New Letters (1989 New Letters Poetry Award), The Iowa Review, Southern Poetry Review, Quarterly West (First Prize, 1990 Writers-at-Work Fellowship Competition), The Ohio Review, The Black Warrior Review, and other magazines. Her translations from Polish poetry have appeared…
Director of the Writing Program at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts, Tom Whalen founded and edited The Lowlands Review. He has published poems, stories, and translations in Chelsea, Chicago Review, North American Review, Paris Review, and elsewhere.
Author of twenty-one books of prize-winning poetry, fiction, stories, memoir, biography, and translation, Terese Svoboda’s new books include the Juniper Prize-winning third story collection, The Long Swim (University of Massachusetts Press, March 2024), and the novels Roxy and Coco(West Virginia University Press, February 2024) andDog on Fire (University of Nebraska Press, 2023).
Brian Swann’s latest books are Snow House, Autumn Road, and Algonquian Spirit: Contemporary Translations of the Algonquian Literatures of North America, all published in 2005. He teaches at Cooper Union in New York City.
Henry Taylor is Professor Emeritus of Literature at American University in Washington, DC, where he taught from 1971 until 2003. His third collection of poems, The Flying Change, received the 1986 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry; his first two, The Horse Show at Midnight (1966) and An Afternoon of Pocket Billiards (1975), were reissued in one volume in 1992. A fourth…
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