American poet (born 1978)

Dorothea Lasky is an American poet. She has published four full-length collections of poetry through Wave Books and one through Liveright/W.W. Norton, along with releasing chapbooks and appearing in various literary journals. She is currently an *ociate Professor of Poetry at Columbia University School of the Arts.

Contents

• 1 Background and education
• 2 Bibliography
• 3 References
• 4 External links

Background and education

She was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1978. She graduated from Ladue Horton Watkins High School in 1996. She earned a BA in cl*ics and psychology from Washington University in St. Louis.She earned her MFA in Poetry from the University of M*achusetts Amherst's MFA Program for Poets & Writers, and her Ed.M. in Arts & Education from Harvard University, and her Ed.D. in Creativity and Education from the University of Pennsylvania.

Her work has appeared in The Paris Review, Boston Review, and the New Yorker.

Bibliography

Full-length collections

• Animal. Wave Books, 2019. ISBN:9781940696911
• Astro Poets: Your Guides to the Zodiac. With Alex Dimitrov. Flatiron Books, 2019. ISBN:9781250313300
• Milk Wave Books, 2018. ISBN:978-1940696645
• I Used to Be a Witch. Winston-Salem, NC: Fjords. 2017.
• Rome: Poems. Liveright. 29 September 2014. ISBN:978-0-87140-940-9.
• Open the Door: How to Excite Young People About Poetry. San Francisco: McSweeney's Books. 2013. Ed. with Dominic Luxford and Jesse Nathan.
• Matter: A Picturebook. New York: Argos Books. 2012.
• Rome, Liveright, 2012, ISBN:9780871409393
• Thunderbird. Wave Books. 11 September 2012. ISBN:978-1-933517-63-6.
• Black Life. Wave Books. 1 April 2010. ISBN:978-1-933517-43-8.
• Awe. Wave Books. 1 September 2007. ISBN:978-1-933517-24-7.

Chapbooks & pamphlets

• Snakes (Tungsten Press, 2018)
• Poetry is Not a Project (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2010)
• Tourmaline (Transmission Press, 2008)
• The Hatmaker's Wife (2006)
• Art (H NGM N Press, 2005)
• Alphabets & Portraits (Anchorite Press, 2004)

References

External links

• Dorothea Lasky's personal page
• Dorothea Lasky's Author Page at Wave Books
• Dorothea Lasky's Bird in Snow, home of the Tiny Tour
• "In Conversation: Dorothea Lasky and Adam Fitzgerald". Granta (129).
• Elizabeth Hildreth (September 2010). "An Interview with Dorothea Lasky". Book*.
• Katalanché Press
• Dorothea Lasky on PennSound
• Lasky's page at Columbia University School of the Arts