Diana Goetsch Explained

Diana Goetsch (born 1963) is an American poet and memoirist.

Life

She graduated from Wesleyan University and New York University. She was a New York City public school teacher.^[1] She was the 2017 Grace Paley Teaching Fellow at Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts.^[2] She was 2020 Visiting Writer at Vermont College of Fine Arts.^[3]

She writes the “Life in Transition” blog at The American Scholar.^[4]

Her work appeared in Best American Poetry.^[5]

Works

• This Body I Wore, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022. ^{[6] [7] [8]}
• In America (Rattle, 2017)^[9]
• Nameless Boy (Orchises, 2015)
• The Job of Being Everybody (Cleveland State University Press, 2004)

External links

• Official website
• Ann van Buren, Interview with Diana Goetsch, 2022 Katonah Poetry Series
• Diana Goetsch, This Body I Wore, GCL Book Club, September 20, 2022

Notes and References

1. Web site: Poets . Academy of American . About Diana Goetsch Academy of American Poets . 2022-09-22 . poets.org.
2. Web site: Diana Goetsch . 2022-09-22 . Boston Review . en-US.
3. Web site: Diana Goetsch . 2022-09-22 . Vermont College of Fine Arts . en-US.
4. Web site: Diana Goetsch . 2022-09-22 . The American Scholar . en-US.
5. Web site: The New York School Diaspora (Part Thirty-Two): Diana Goetsch [by Angela Ball] ]. 2022-10-13 . The Best American Poetry.
6. News: At 58, poet Diana Goetsch finally feels right in her own skin . en . NPR.org . 2022-09-22.
7. News: 2022-07-22 . Diana Goetsch on ‘This Body I Wore’ . en-US . The New York Times . 2022-09-22 . 0362-4331.
8. Web site: At 58, poet Diana Goetsch finally feels right in her own skin Fresh Air . 2022-10-13 . WNYC . en.
9. Web site: In America Rattle: Poetry . 2022-10-13 . www.rattle.com.