University of Richmond
Richmond, Virginia

Rae Armantrout has published 11 books of poetry, most recently Versed. Her book Next Life was a New York Times Notable Book of 2007. An original member of the Language Poets, Armantrout’s work has gained increasing acceptance in recent years, appearing not only in magazines and anthologies associated with experimental writing, but also in The New Yorker, The Oxford Book of American Poetry, and numerous volumes of The Best American Poetry. She also has published a memoir, True, and a volume of collected prose. She teaches at the University of California-San Diego.

Brown-Alley Room, Weinstein Hall

Official Website: http://news.richmond.edu/english/2009/english-writers-series.html

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