On Lowell

Claudia Rankine is the author of four collections of poetry, most recently Don’t Let Me Be Lonely. She has been the recipient of fellowships from the Academy of American Poetry, the National Endowments for the Arts, and the Lannan Foundation. She is co-editor of American Poets in the Twenty-First Century: The New Poetics (Wesleyan University Press, 2007). (updated 4/2012)