Rosanna Warren
Rosanna Warren (author page at Amazon
) is the author of one chapbook of poems (Snow Day, Palaemon Press,
1981), and four collections of poems: Each Leaf Shines Separate (W. W. Norton & Co., 1984), Stained Glass (Norton, 1993), Departure (Norton,
2003), and Ghost in a Red Hat (forthcoming from Norton, March 2011).
Fables of the Self: Studies in Lyric Poetry, a book of literary
criticism, appeared from Norton in 2008. She edited and contributed to
The Art of Translation: Voices from the Field (Northeastern University Press, 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, the Lila Wallace-Readers’ Digest Fund, and the Cullman Center at the New York Public
Library, 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 to 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.
In 2009 she was appointed Secretary of the American Academy of Arts
and Letters. She is Emma MacLachlan Metcalf Professor of the
Humanities at Boston University and a member of AGNI’s Advisory Board. (updated 10/2010)
AGNI has published the following work by Rosanna Warren:
AGNI has published the following translations by Rosanna Warren:
