Jonathan Aaron Explained

Jonathan Aaron
Caption:Jonathan Aaron
Birth Place:Northampton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Known For:Books: "Second Sight", "Journey to the Lost City", "The End Out of the Past", "Corridor"
Occupation:Poet, teacher, author
Awards:Fellowships from Yaddo,[1] MacDowell, and the Massachusetts Endowment for the Arts. His poems have appeared in Best American Poetry five times. 1975-1976 Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship

Jonathan Aaron is an American poet, the author of the poetry collection Journey to the Lost City.

Life

A graduate of the University of Chicago and Yale University, Aaron's work has been published in The Paris Review, Ploughshares, The New Yorker,[2] The New York Review of Books,[3] The London Review of books,[4] The Boston Globe,[5] and The Times Literary Supplement.

Aaron was born and raised in Massachusetts. He currently lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[6] Since 1988, Aaron has been an Associate Professor at Emerson College in the Department of Writing, Literature and Publishing. In 2007, he was visiting poet-in-residence at Williams College.[7]

Awards

He received the 1975-1976 Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship.

Works

Poetry books

Translation

Anthology

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yaddo Artists' Recent Works . Yaddo.org . 2013-04-30.
  2. Archived copy . . 2009-06-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081217212508/http://www.newyorker.com/search/query?query=authorName:%22Jonathan%20Aaron%22 . 2008-12-17 . dead .
  3. Web site: Jonathan Aaron | The New York Review of Books . Nybooks.com . 2013-04-30.
  4. Web site: Jonathan Aaron . Lrb.co.uk . 2013-04-30.
  5. Web site: Elegy for the Departure - Zbigniew Herbert . Complete-review.com . 2013-04-30.
  6. Web site: Jonathan Aaron | Directory of Writers | Poets & Writers . Pw.org . 2008-06-09 . 2013-04-30.
  7. Web site: Writing, Literature & Publishing | Emerson College . Emerson.edu . 2013-04-30.