Alastair Reid

Alastair Reid taught at Sarah Lawrence College and, after his appointment as staff writer at the New Yorker in 1959, has occasionally enjoyed visiting professorships across the United States and in England, teaching Latin American studies and literature. Reid has been enthusiastically received as a poet, translator, essayist, and author of children's books, moving between genres as easily as he has moved between countries. Reid has lived in Spain, Latin America, Greece, and Morocco, to name a few places.. Reid is a poet, prose writer, a friend and translator of Robert Graves, Pablo Neruda and Jorge Luis Borges. He has published more than 20 books. His most recent work, An Alastair Reid Reader, is a selection of his poetry and prose.

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