Lauren Russell
Lauren Russell is the author of A Window That Can Neither Open nor Close ; Descent, winner of the Poetry Society of America's 2021 Anna Rabinowitz Award; and What's Hanging on the Hush . Russell has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, Cave Canem, and the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing, and residencies from Millay Arts, Ucross, Yaddo, and MacDowell, among others. Her work has appeared in the Academy of American Poets' Poem-a-Day, the New York Times Magazine ...See more
Lauren Russell is the author of A Window That Can Neither Open nor Close ; Descent, winner of the Poetry Society of America's 2021 Anna Rabinowitz Award; and What's Hanging on the Hush . Russell has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, Cave Canem, and the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing, and residencies from Millay Arts, Ucross, Yaddo, and MacDowell, among others. Her work has appeared in the Academy of American Poets' Poem-a-Day, the New York Times Magazine , Brooklyn Rail , and elsewhere. She is an assistant professor in the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins and lives in Baltimore with her cats, Cat Jeoffry and Lady Day. See less
