Joseph Harrison (poet) explained

Joseph Harrison
Birth Place:	Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Education:	Yale University (BA) Johns Hopkins University (MA)

Joseph Harrison (born 1957 Richmond, Virginia) is an American poet and editor.

He grew up in Virginia and Alabama.He graduated from Yale University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1979, and from Johns Hopkins University with a Master of Arts degree in 1986. He is Senior American Editor for Waywiser Press.^[1] He lives in Baltimore.

Awards

• 2005 Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters
• 2009 Guggenheim Fellow^[2]

Works

• Someone Else’s Name Zoo Press, 2003, ; Waywiser Press, 2007
• Identity Theft, Waywiser Press, 2008,
• Shakespeare's Horse, Waywiser Press, 2015.

Anthologies

• The Best American Poetry 1998, Editors John Hollander, David Lehman, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1998,
• "Air Larry", 180 More Extraordinary Poems for Every Day, Editor Billy Collins, Random House, Inc., 2005,
• Poetry: a pocket anthology, Editor R. S. Gwynn, Longman, 2002, ^[3]
• The Swallow Anthology of New American Poets, Editor David Yezzi, Swallow Press, 2009,

Notes and References

1. Web site: About the Waywiser Press . 2009-09-13 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091002233028/http://waywiser-press.com/press.html . 2009-10-02 .
2. Web site: Joseph Harrison - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation . 2010-05-12 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090611090545/http://www.gf.org/fellows/16464-joseph-harrison . 2009-06-11 .
3. Book: Poetry: A Pocket Anthology. registration . Joseph Harrison penguin. . Longman . 9780321087201. Gwynn. R. S.. July 2001.