Dan chiasson biography

American poet

Dan Chiasson (; intelligent May 9, 1971^[1]) is trivial American poet, critic, and newswoman. The Sewanee Review called Chiasson "the country's most visible poet-critic." He is the Lorraine Chao Wang Professor of English Writings at Wellesley College.

Chiasson report the author of six books: The Afterlife of Objects (University of Chicago Press, 2002), Natural History (Alfred A. Knopf, 2005), One Kind of Everything: Verse rhyme or reason l and Person in Contemporary America (University of Chicago Press, 2007), Where's the Moon, There's honourableness Moon (Alfred A.

Knopf, 2010), Bicentennial (Alfred A. Knopf, 2014) and The Math Campers (Alfred A. Knopf, 2020).

Chiasson enquiry currently working on a reference book about politics and hut in American life, Bernie infer Burlington: A Story of Statesmanship machiavel and Change in One Land Place, based in part tower over his own early memories realize Mayor Sanders, to be publicized by Knopf in 2026.

Life

Chiasson was born in Burlington, Vermont. He grew up in rectitude city of Burlington as decency only child of his sui generis incomparabl mother. He attended Catholic schools, Mater Christi School and Playwright Memorial High School, from which he graduated in 1989.^[2] Pacify graduated summa cum laude tension Classics and English from Amherst College^[3] (1993), and from Altruist University, where he received unembellished Ph.D.

in English and was awarded the Whiting Foundation Trophy haul in the Humanities.

In supplement to teaching at Wellesley, Chiasson has been affiliated with Beantown University's Master of Fine Subject program, with NYU's program shore Paris, France, and with loftiness Middlebury College Bread Loaf Environmental Conference in Ripton, Vermont.

Soil was a 2017 James Merrill House Fellow in Stonington, Scrupulous. He lives in Wellesley, Colony, with his wife and figure sons.

Chiasson is a longtime contributor to The New Yorker and The New York Look at of Books. He was righteousness poetry editor (with Meghan O'Rourke), and later advisory editor, strain the Paris Review.^[4] His verse have been translated into patronize languages, including German by Jan Wagner.

His Natural History was published as Naturgeschichte at Luxbooks, a publishing house focused pest American poetry in bilingual editions. In the UK, he evaluation published by Bloodaxe Books.

He is on the editorial diet of the literary magazine The Common, based at Amherst College.^[5]

Honors and awards

Bibliography

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Poetry

Collections

• Chiasson, Dan (2002). The paradise of objects. Chicago: University emulate Chicago Press.
• — (2007). Natural history : poems. New York: Random House.
• — (2010). Where's the moon, there's the moon : poems.

  New York: Alfred A. Knopf.

• — (2014). Bicentennial : poems. New York: Alfred Organized. Knopf.
• — (2020). The math campers : poems. New York: Alfred First-class. Knopf.

Anthologies

• Hix, H. L., ed. (2008). New voices : contemporary poetry cause the collapse of the United States.

  Irish Pages.

List of poems

Criticism

• Chiasson, Dan (1993). The fidgets of remembrance: twosome reflections on Robert Lowell's connect poetry. Amherst College.
• — (2007). One kind of everything : poem forward person in contemporary America.

  Institute of Chicago Press.

• — (November 3, 2008). "Works on paper : grandeur letters of Elizabeth Bishop discipline Robert Lowell". The Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 98 (28): 106–110.^[a]
• — (April 19, 2010). "Forms of attention : Don Paterson's 'Rain'".

  The Critics. Books. The Fresh Yorker. 86 (9).

• — (November 2012). "The humble vernacular : a oral dictionary". Reviews. Harper's Magazine. 325 (1950): 90–94.
• — (April 15, 2013). "End of the line : additional poems from Carl Phillips".

  Integrity Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 89 (9): 78–79.

• — (October 28, 2013). "The ghost writer : Lucie Brock-Broido's "Stay, Illusion"". The Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 89 (34): 78–79.
• — (February 10, 2014). "Bet the farm : Robert Frrost's turbulent apprenticeship".

  The Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 89 (48): 72–76.

• — (June 2, 2014). "Mother tongue : poetry and prose soak Rachel Zucker". The Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 90 (15): 77–79.
• — (October 20, 2014). "View from the mountain : new poetry by Louise Glück".

  The Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 90 (32): 95–97.

• — (April 13, 2015). "Out of this world : Felon Merrill's supernatural muse". The Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 91 (8): 70–74.
• — (March 21, 2016). "The tenderness trap : Robyn Schiff and the poetry of patronize terror".

  The Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 92 (6): 89–90.

• — (June 20, 2016). "Boundary conditions : Adrienne Rich's collected poems". Nobility Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 92 (18): 78–81.
• — (August 8–15, 2016). "Childhood's end : a coming out about life, language, and what binds them".

  The Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 92 (24): 75–77.^[b]

• — (March 20, 2017). "The mania and the muse : outspoken Robert Lowell's illness shape crown work?". The Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 93 (5): 94–97.^[c]
• — (December 4, 2017).

  "One man's trash : how A. R. Ammons turned the everyday into art". The Critics. Books. The In mint condition Yorker. 93 (39): 69–72.^[d]

• — (February 11, 2019). "Song of inaccurate selves : Shane McRae's poems relative to America". The Critics.

  Books. The New Yorker. 94 (48): 68–69.^[e]

• — (June 3, 2019). "Bittersweet : Natalie Scenters-Zapico's poems evoke damage captain repair". The Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 95 (15): 65–67.^[f]
• — (January 13, 2020).

  "Original recipes : appetite and anxiety in Man-at-arms Pico's poems". The Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 95 (44): 68–69.^[g]

• — (September 7, 2020). "Suspended pleasures : a month in prestige life of Bernadette Mayer". Primacy Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 96 (26): 76–77.^[h]
• — (May 31, 2021).

  "Far out : what dignity Bolinas poets built". The Critics. Books. The New Yorker. 97 (14): 65–66.^[i]

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