Louise+Gluck

Louise Glück was born in New York City in 1943 and grew up on Long Island. She is the author of numerous books of poetry, most recently, //Averno// (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006), a finalist for the 2006 National Book Award in Poetry;//The Seven Ages// (2001); and //Vita Nova//(1999), winner of //Boston Book Review's//Bingham Poetry Prize and //The New Yorker//'s Book Award in Poetry. In 2004, Sarabande Books released her six-part poem [|October] as a chapbook.