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  1. An appreciation of poet Elizabeth Bishop
    An appreciation of poet Elizabeth Bishop

    with Alice Quinn and David Orr on Apr 28, 2006

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    22 min
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Alice Quinn is the poetry editor at “The New Yorker,” a position she has held since 1987. Before that, she was poetry editor at Alfred A. Knopf from 1976-86. She teaches at Columbia University’s graduate School of the Arts and is the Executive Director of the Poetry Society of America. She has written and edited several books including “Edgar Allan Poe & The Juke-Box: Uncollected Poems, Drafts, and Fragments.”

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