Helen Chasin
Helen S. Chasin (1938–2015) was an American poet.[1]
Life[]
Chasin grew up in Brooklyn, New York.
She attended Radcliffe College and studied with Robert Fitzgerald, Robert Lowell,[2] and John Nims.[3] She taught at Emerson College, where Thomas Lux was her student.[4]
In 1973, she edited Iowa Review.[5]
Her work appeared in The Missouri Review.[6] New York Quarterly,[7] Paris Review,[8]
She lived in Rockport, Massachusetts.[9] She died June 10, 2015 in New York City.
Awards[]
- 1968 Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition
- 1968 Bread Loaf Fellow [10]
- 1968 to 1970 Bunting Institute fellow
Works[]
- "Joy Sonnet in a Random Universe", Blue Ridge Journal
- Casting Stones. Little, Brown. 1975. ISBN 978-0-316-13822-2.
- Coming Close (Yale University Press, 1968) reprint. AMS Press. 1976. ISBN 978-0-404-53863-7.
- "The Word Plum"
Anthologies[]
- George Bradley, ed. (March 30, 1998). The Yale Younger Poets Anthology. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-07472-7.
- Alison Booth; J. Paul Hunter; Kelly J. Mays, eds. (October 5, 2006). The Norton Introduction to Poetry. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-92857-0.
- Wolfgang Mieder, ed. (February 1, 1988). Disenchantments: An Anthology of Modern Fairy Tale Poetry. Vermont. ISBN 978-0-87451-440-7.
References[]
- ^ "HELEN CHASIN's Obituary". New York Times. June 2015. Retrieved 2018-03-23.
- ^ David Laskin (2001). Partisans: marriage, politics, and betrayal among the New York intellectuals. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-46893-8.
- ^ "AuthorBio".
- ^ "Details, Details", The Atlantic, Peter Swanson, December 8, 2004
- ^ Hamilton, David B. (1996). Hard Choices. ISBN 9780877455363.
- ^ "The Missouri Review".
- ^ "NYQ".
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-07-08. Retrieved 2009-12-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Helen Chasin".
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-19. Retrieved 2009-12-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links[]
Categories:
- 1938 births
- 2015 deaths
- Writers from Brooklyn
- Radcliffe College alumni
- Emerson College faculty
- American women poets
- American women academics
- American poet stubs