Jennifer Reeser (born 1968 in Lake Charles, Louisiana) is an American New Formalist poet of Native American descent. She is the author of several poetry collections, including An Alabaster Flask (2003), Winterproof (2005), Sonnets from the Dark Lady and Other Poems (2012), The Lalaurie Horror (2013), Indigenous (2019), and Strong Feather (2022). Similarly to Richard Wilbur, Dana Gioia, and Rhina Espaillat, she has also served as a teacher and mentor at the annual West Chester University Poetry Conference. Poet X.J. Kennedy praised Reeser's first poetry collection, which he said, "ought to have been a candidate for a Pulitzer."
Jennifer Reeser is married to Jason Phillip Reeser, a fiction writer.[2] They have five children.
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^Deitz, P. (2013). Poets Translate Poets: A Hudson Review Anthology. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE (in Dutch). Syracuse University Press. p. 32. ISBN978-0-8156-5247-2. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
jennifer, reeser, born, 1968, lake, charles, louisiana, american, formalist, poet, native, american, descent, author, several, poetry, collections, including, alabaster, flask, 2003, winterproof, 2005, sonnets, from, dark, lady, other, poems, 2012, lalaurie, h. Jennifer Reeser born 1968 in Lake Charles Louisiana is an American New Formalist poet of Native American descent She is the author of several poetry collections including An Alabaster Flask 2003 Winterproof 2005 Sonnets from the Dark Lady and Other Poems 2012 The Lalaurie Horror 2013 Indigenous 2019 and Strong Feather 2022 Similarly to Richard Wilbur Dana Gioia and Rhina Espaillat she has also served as a teacher and mentor at the annual West Chester University Poetry Conference Poet X J Kennedy praised Reeser s first poetry collection which he said ought to have been a candidate for a Pulitzer In addition to her translations of French poetry Reeser has also translated the Russian poetry of Anna Akhmatova into English with the approval of the poetess heirs 1 Reeser s poetry has been translated into Persian Czech and Hindi and has been set to music by composer Lori Laitman Personal life editJennifer Reeser is married to Jason Phillip Reeser a fiction writer 2 They have five children References edit Deitz P 2013 Poets Translate Poets A Hudson Review Anthology UPCC book collections on Project MUSE in Dutch Syracuse University Press p 32 ISBN 978 0 8156 5247 2 Retrieved 2023 03 19 Brosman Catharine Savage Pass Olivia McNeely 2019 Louisiana poets a literary guide Jackson ISBN 978 1 4968 2213 0 OCLC 1078970767 a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a CS1 maint location missing publisher link External links editPersonal website Jennifer Reeser at The Poetry Foundation website nbsp This biographical article about an American poet born in the 1960s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jennifer Reeser amp oldid 1218486037, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
