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Photo by Emma Dodge Hanson
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Chase Twichell is available for readings, lectures, and workshops.
To inquire, click on this link:
Chase Twichell
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About the Editor
Born in 1950 and educated at Trinity College and the University of Iowa, Chase Twichell has published five books of poetry: The Snow Watcher (Ontario Review Press, 1998, and Bloodaxe, U.K., 1999); The Ghost of Eden (Ontario Review Press, 1995, and Faber & Faber, U.K., 1996); Perdido (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1991, and Faber & Faber, U.K., 1992); The Odds (University of Pittsburgh Press, 1986); and Northern Spy (University of Pittsburgh Press, 1981).
The Lover of God (by Rabindranath Tagore, co-translated with Tony K. Stewart) was published by Copper Canyon Press in 2003; a new collection of poems, Dog Language, is just out from Copper Canyon.
She is also the co-editor of The Practice of Poetry: Writing Exercises From Poets Who Teach (HarperCollins, 1992).
Chase Twichell has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Artists Foundation, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, and a Literature Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. In 1997 she won the Alice Fay DiCastagnola Award from the Poetry Society of America for The Snow Watcher. She received a Smart Family Foundation Award in 2004.
After teaching for many years (at Hampshire College, the University of Alabama, Goddard College, Warren Wilson College, and Princeton University), she resigned in 1999 to start Ausable Press.
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