Sharon Dolin

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Sharon Dolin
Born
EducationCornell University, University of California at Berkeley

Sharon Dolin is a Jewish American poet, translator, and essayist, who is noted for her work in ekphrasis—writing in dialogue with art.[1]

Life[edit]

Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, she lives in Manhattan, where she is Associate Editor of Barrow Street Press and directs Writing about Art in Barcelona.[citation needed] Dolin earned her B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1977, an M.A. from University of California at Berkeley in 1982, and a Ph.D. from Cornell University in 1990.[citation needed] Dolin received the Witter Bynner Fellowship from the Library of Congress[2] and the AWP Donald Hall Prize for Poetry.[3]

Dolin co-founded the Center for Book Arts Letterpress Poetry Chapbook Competition as well as the CBA Broadside Reading Series.[citation needed] She has taught at The Cooper Union, Hofstra University, The New School (where she was Writer-in-Residence at Eugene Lang College from 2006 to 2012), the Unterberg Poetry Center of the 92nd Street Y,[4] and Poets House.[citation needed]

Published works[edit]

  • Dolin, Sharon (2020). Hitchcock Blonde: A Cinematic Memoir. Terra Nova Press. ISBN 9781949597080.
  • Dolin, Sharon (2016). Manual for Living. University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN 9780822964063.
  • Dolin, Sharon (2012). Whirlwind. University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN 9780822962212.
  • Dolin, Sharon (2008). Burn and Dodge. University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN 9780822960058.
  • Dolin, Sharon (2004). Realm of the Possible. Four Way Books. ISBN 9781884800573.
  • Dolin, Sharon (2003). Serious Pink. Marsh Hawk Press. ISBN 9780971333260.
  • Dolin, Sharon (1995). Heart Work. The Sheep Meadow Press. ISBN 9781878818423.

Translations[edit]

  • Gorga, Gemma (2019). Book of Minutes. Oberlin College Press. ISBN 9780997335552.. Translated from the Catalan by Sharon Dolin.

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