All posts by Jennifer Jefferson

July 14th, 2010

Wait

Now in his seventh decade, C. K. Williams has published many books and won the big prizes, but the poems in Wait are fresh—he does not merely rely on old blueprints, but continues the struggles that have preoccupied him throughout his career. …more

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May 21st, 2010

The Poetry of Polar Exploration

Elizabeth Bradfield’s passion for her subject and her acuity and great sensitivity to language make Approaching Ice a fine collection that will fit nicely on shelves of natural history books as well as those for poetry. …more

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Jennifer Jefferson is a writer living in Massachusetts. She received her MFA from Columbia and currently works as a lawyer defending mentally-ill clients. Her first novel is titled Defending Violet.

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