Amy Gerstler
Amy Gerstler (born 1956) is an American poet living in
Biography
Amy Gerstler was born in 1956.
Gerstler was editor of the 2010 edition of the anthology
Her books of poetry include Medicine (finalist for the
Described by the Los Angeles Times as "one of the best poets in the nation," [8] her 2009 book, Dearest Creature, was named one of the notable books of the year by the New York Times.[9]
Scattered at Sea, her 2015 collection, was longlisted for the National Book Award.[10]
She is married to artist and author Benjamin Weissman.
Works
- Index of Women New York: Penguin Books, 2021. ISBN 9780143136217
- Scattered at Sea, New York : Penguin Books, 2015. ISBN 9780143126898014312689X, OCLC 892458622
- Dearest Creature, New York : Penguin Books, 2009.
- Ghost Girl New York : Penguin Books, 2004. OCLC 636833399
- Medicine New York : Penguin, 2000. OCLC 42753014
- Crown of Weeds New York : Penguin Books, 1997. OCLC 35151217
- Nerve Storm New York : Penguin Books, 1993. OCLC 883325258
- Bitter Angel Pittsburgh, Pa. Carnegie Mellon University Press 1997. OCLC 245999325
- The True Bride Santa Monica : Lapis Press, 1986. OCLC 15095599
- White marriage ; & Recovery, Los Angeles, Calif. : Illuminati, 1984. OCLC 10868537
References
- ^ [1] Poetry Foundation page on Amy Gerstler
- ^ "Amy Gerstler". gf'org.
- ^ "National Book Critics Circle: awards". bookcritics.org. Archived from the original on 2019-04-27. Retrieved 2018-12-14.
- ^ "Amy Gerstler". Poetry Foundation. 2018-12-13. Retrieved 2018-12-14.
- ^ [2] Poetry Foundation page on Amy Gerstler
- ^ [3] Poetry Foundation page on Amy Gerstler
- ^ Gerstler, Amy (27 August 2017). "In the Key That Our Souls Were Singing". Los Angeles Review of Books. Retrieved 2018-12-14.
- ^ "Amy Gerstler's message: Be not afraid". 27 September 2009 – via LA Times.
- ^ Kirby, David (5 November 2009). "Book Review - 'Dearest Creature,' by Amy Gerstler". The New York Times.
- OCLC 892458622.
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
