J. Allyn Rosser Explained
J. Allyn Rosser |
Birth Name: | Jill Allyn Rosser |
Birth Place: | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
Occupation: | poet |
Language: | English |
Nationality: | American |
Citizenship: | American |
Education: | Middlebury College, University of Pennsylvania |
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Awards: | - Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 2010
- Samuel French Morse Prize
- Crab Orchard Award
- The New Criterion Poetry Prize
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Jill Allyn Rosser (born 1957 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), who published under J. Allyn Rosser, is a contemporary American poet.
Life
She grew up in Sparta Township, New Jersey.[1] She graduated from Middlebury College with a B.A. in French and English in 1980' from University of Pennsylvania with a M.A. in English Literature and Writing in 1988; and University of Pennsylvania with a Ph.D. in English Literature in 1991.
She lives in Athens, Ohio, teaching at Ohio University.[2] [3] She is editor of New Ohio Review.
Her poems have appeared in several anthologies, and journals including The Atlantic Monthly,[4] Ninth Letter and Poetry.[5]
Her husband is the poet Mark Halliday.
Awards
Selected works
- "Unthought", Slate, Nov. 30, 2004
- "Coming Your Way", Poetry (February 1994)
- Bright Moves (Boston, Massachusetts: Northeastern University Press, 1990)
- Misery Prefigured, Southern Illinois University Press, 2001,
- Foiled Again, Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2007,
- Mimi's Trapeze, University of Pittsburgh Press, 2014,
Anthologies
References
- http://www.pw.org/content/j_allyn_rosser_1 J. Allyn Rosser
- http://www.english.ohiou.edu/directory/faculty_page/rosser/ J. Allyn Rosser • Ohio University English Department
- http://www.wiredforbooks.org/ "J.Allyn Rosser"
- https://www.theatlantic.com/j-allyn-rosser/ J. Allyn Rosser - Authors - The Atlantic
- http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poet.html?id=80607 J. Allyn Rosser : The Poetry Foundation
- https://archive.today/20070725050258/http://www.newcriterion.com/weblog/2007/01/new-criterion-poetry-prize.html "New Criterion Poetry Prize"
- http://www.ohio.edu/compass/stories/09-10/4/Jill-Rosser-Guggenheim-514.cfm OHIO: Compass | Rosser named Guggenheim Fellow
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