Jacqueline Osherow

Jacqueline Osherow (born 1956) is an American poet, and Distinguished Professor at University of Utah.[1]

Biography

She was raised in Philadelphia. She graduated from Radcliffe College with a BA magna cum laude, and from Princeton University with a PhD.[2] At Harvard, she was part of the Harvard Lampoon.

Her work has appeared in The Jewish Daily Forward[3] and The Yale Review.[4]

Awards

1990 Witter Bynner Poetry Prize
1997 Guggenheim Fellowship
1999 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
Ingram Merrill Foundation fellowship

Works

Looking for Angels in New York, University of Georgia Press, 1988, ISBN 978-0-8203-1059-6
Conversations with Survivors, University of Georgia Press, 1994, ISBN 978-0-8203-1612-3
With a Moon in Transit. Grove Press. 1996. ISBN 978-0-8021-1599-7.
Dead Men's Praise. Grove Press. 1999. ISBN 978-0-8021-3654-1.
The Hoopoe's Crown. BOA Editions, Ltd. 2005. ISBN 978-1-929918-72-0.
Whitethorn: Poems. LSU Press. 2011. ISBN 978-0-8071-3835-9.

Anthologies

Jonathan N. Barron, Eric Murphy Selinger, eds. (2000). "Scattered Psalms XI". Jewish American poetry: poems, commentary, and reflections. UPNE. ISBN 978-1-58465-043-0.CS1 maint: uses editors parameter (link)
Charles Adés Fishman, ed. (2007). Blood to remember: American poets on the Holocaust. Time Being Books. ISBN 978-1-56809-112-9.
Jay Parini, ed. (2005). The Wadsworth anthology of poetry. Cengage Learning. ISBN 978-1-4130-0473-1.

Non-fiction

Peter S. Hawkins, Lesleigh Cushing Stahlberg, eds. (2006). "Honey and Milk Underneath Your Tongue". Scrolls of love: Ruth and the Song of songs. Fordham University Press. ISBN 978-0-8232-2572-9.CS1 maint: uses editors parameter (link)
Sharon Bryan, William Olsen, eds. (2003). "Reading Poetry". Planet on the table: poets on the reading life. Sarabande Books. ISBN 978-1-889330-91-4.CS1 maint: uses editors parameter (link)

References

http://english.utah.edu/?module=facultyDetails&personId=22&orgId=297
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/jacqueline-osherow
http://www.forward.com/articles/128110/
"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2011-06-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links

"Q & A: American Poetry - Jacqueline Osherow", Poetry Society of America
Todd F. Davis, Kenneth Womack, eds. (2001). "Poets of Testimony". Mapping the ethical turn: a reader in ethics, culture, and literary theory. University of Virginia Press. ISBN 978-0-8139-2056-6.CS1 maint: uses editors parameter (link)

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