Category: Poets

A Fundraiser for the Sharon Springs Poetry Festival Thursday, October 14, 2021 ... Read More

Poet, lyricist, librettist, visual artist and professor, Dora Malech is the author of four collections of poetry ... Read More

Shane McCrae teaches at Columbia University and is the author of seven poetry collections, including Sometimes I Never Suffered (2020), and The Gilded Auction Block (2019) ... Read More

Poet, literary critic, and Harvard University professor, Stephanie Burt is “one of the most influential poetry critics of her generation.” ... Read More

Monica Youn is the author of three books of poetry, most recently BLACKACRE (Graywolf Press 2016), which won the William Carlos Williams Award of the Poetry Society of America ... Read More

Robert Pinsky is a poet, essayist, translator, teacher, and speaker. His first two terms as United States Poet Laureate were marked by such visible dynamism—and such national enthusiasm in response—that the Library of Congress appointed him to an unprecedented third term. ... Read More

Major Jackson is an American poet, professor and the author of five collections of poetry ... Read More

Anne Waldman is an active member of the Outrider experimental poetry movement, and has been connected to the Beat movement and the second generation of the New York School. She has published over forty books of poetry ... Read More

Tracy K. Smith is the author of four collections of poetry, including "Life on Mars," which won the Pulitzer Prize in 2012. In 2017 and again in 2018 she was named US Poet Laureate by the Library of Congress. ... Read More

Billy Collins is perhaps the best know poet in the US. He is the author of twelve collections of poetry, former US poet Laureate, distinguished Professor of English at Lehman College of the City University of New York and Senior Distinguished Fellow at the Winter Park Institute of Rollins College. ... Read More