Edward Hirsch (born January 20, 1950) an American poet and academic who wrote a best seller about reading poetry. He is the president of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in New York City. Wikipedia
Edward Hirsch was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship "genius grant" in 1998 in recognition of his passionate commitment to poetry as a writer, teacher and scholar. www.class.uh.edu/cwp/faculty/hirsch.htm
Edward Hirsch was born in Chicago in 1950 and educated at Grinnell College and the University of Pennsylvania, where he received a Ph.D. in folklore. He is the author of six... www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/17157
ALTHOUGH STILL QUITE young, Stuart Dybek and Edward Hirsch have made their impressions deep in the American literary landscape. www.wooster.edu/artfuldodge/interviews/dybekhirsch.htm
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