Jan Beatty
Jan Beatty is the author of "Boneshaker "and "Mad River," winner of the 1994 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize. She is the recipient of the Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry and two fellowships from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Beatty is the cohost and producer of "Prosody," a weekly radio program featuring the work of national writers. She teaches the Madwomen in the Attic Writing Workshop and in the MFA program at Carlow University.
Jan Beatty is the author of "Boneshaker "and "Mad River," winner of the 1994 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize. She is the recipient of the Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry and two fellowships from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Beatty is the cohost and producer of "Prosody," a weekly radio program featuring the work of national writers. She teaches the Madwomen in the Attic Writing Workshop and in the MFA program at Carlow University. See less
Jan Beatty's Featured Books
Jan Beatty book reviews
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Mad River
Beatty's mad, lovely heart holds you to the fire
On page one of this intense, motorcycle ride through the painful landscape of Beatty?s experience, we are introduced to her birth mother, and her illegitimate conception. Like many of the poems in ... Read More
