Alice Quinn
Alice Quinn

Title: Executive Director, Poetry Society of America

Institution: Poetry Society of America; Columbia University (Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of the Arts)

Discipline: Literature & Writing

Appearances: 1

Notable: Literature & Writing

Biography

Alice Quinn is the executive director of the Poetry Society of America and an adjunct professor at the Graduate School of the Arts at Columbia University. She was the Poetry Editor of The New Yorker for two decades and before that was an editor at Alfred A. Knopf. Ms. Quinn compiled a collection of Elizabeth Bishop's unpublished work in Edgar Allan Poe & The Juke-Box: Uncollected Poems, Drafts, and Fragments, which appeared in 2006. She is currently preparing a collection of Elizabeth Bishop's journals and notebooks.

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