Rosanna WarrenRosanna Warren was born in Connecticut in 1953. She was educated at Yale (BA 1976) and Johns Hopkins (MA 1980). She is the author of one chapbook of poems (SNOW DAY, Palaemon Press, 1981), and three collections of poems: EACH LEAF SHINES SEPARATE (Norton, 1984), STAINED GLASS (Norton, 1993), and DEPARTURE (Norton, 2003). Her forthcoming critical book is FABLES OF THE SELF: STUDIES IN LYRIC POETRY (Norton, 2008). She edited and contributed to THE ART OF TRANSLATION: VOICES FROM THE FIELD (Northeastern, 1989), and has edited three chapbooks of poetry by prisoners. With Stephen Scully, she translated Euripides’ SUPPLIANT WOMEN for Oxford University Press (1992). She has won fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, ACLS, The Ingram Merrill Foundation, and the Lila Wallace Readers’ Digest Fund, among others. STAINED GLASS won the Lamont Poetry Award from the Academy of American Poets. She has won the Witter Bynner Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Lavan Younger Poets’ Prize from the Academy of American Poets, and the Award of Merit in Poetry from The American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2004. She was a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets from 1999 – 2005. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. In 2004-2005 she was president of the Association of Literary Scholars and Critics. She is Emma MacLachlan Metcalf Professor of the Humanities at Boston University. |
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