Jane Hirshfield / The Asking

Booksmith and Berkeley Arts & Letters present an evening with Jane Hirshfield for The Asking: New and Selected Poems, on September 13, 2023.
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- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -
Writing “some of the most important poetry in the world today” (The New York Times Magazine), Jane Hirshfield is the author of ten collections and is one of American poetry’s central spokespersons for concerns of the biosphere. Hirshfield’s honors include fellowships from the Guggenheim and Rockefeller Foundations, the Poetry Center Book Award, the California Book Award, and finalist selection for the National Book Critics Circle Award. She’s also the author of two now-classic collections of essays on the craft of poetry, and edited and co-translated four books presenting world poets from the deep past. Hirshfield’s work, which has been translated into seventeen languages, appears in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The New York Review of Books, The Times Literary Supplement, and ten editions of The Best American Poetry. A former chancellor of the Academy of American Poets, she was elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 2019. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Hi...
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I love her so much!

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I'm so grateful to have had the chance to hear this reading. Thank you!