Photo: Anne Hall
Elizabeth Macklin was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, in 1952.
After studying at the SUNY College at Potsdam and in Spain, she
moved to New York City. Her poems, essays and translations have
appeared in The New Yorker, The Nation, The Threepenny
Review, Lyra, Southwest Review, and elsewhere.
From 1989 to 1991, she was the poetry editor of the monthly magazine
Wigwag. She has received an Ingram Merrill Foundation Award
(1990) and a Guggenheim Fellowship (1994). She currently lives
in New York, where she makes her living as a copy editor and proofreader.
Her first collection of poems, A Woman Kneeling in the Big
City, was published by W. W. Norton in 1992.
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