A. M. Juster

A. M. Juster

A. M. Juster is an American poet and critic, generally associated with New Formalism, born in 1956. He has won the Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award three times, most recently in 2008. He has published a book of Petrarch translations, a translation of [http://www.upenn.edu/pennpress/book/14518.html "The Satires of Horace" (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008)] , "Longing for Laura" (Birch Brook Press, 2001), and a book of original poetry, "The Secret Language of Women" (University of Evansville 2003), selected by Rachel Hadas as winner of the Richard Wilbur Award. [ [http://english.evansville.edu/RichardWilburAward.htm University of Evansville : Title ] ]

Juster was the first moderator for Eratosphere, the largest on-line site for formal poetry.

References

External links

* [http://www.amjuster.com A.M. Juster's Homepage]
* [http://www.amjuster.com/commen.html Rhina Espaillat, "Introducing Mike Juster."]
* [http://www.thehypertexts.com/A.%20M.%20(Mike)%20Juster%20Poet%20Poetry%20Picture%20Bio.htm Poems in "The HyperTexts."]


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