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Alicia Suskin Ostriker (born November 11, 1937) is an American poet and scholar who writes Jewish feminist poetry.
Ostriker was born in Brooklyn, New York to David Suskin and Beatrice Linnick Suskin. Her mother read her Shakespeare, and Alicia began writing poems at an early age.
Ostriker holds a bachelor’s degree from Brandeis University (1959), and an M.A. (1961) and Ph.D. (1964) from the University of Wisconsin. Her doctoral dissertation, on the work of William Blake, became her first book, Vision and Verse in William Blake (1965). She began her teaching career at Rutgers University in 1965 and has served as a professor of English there since 1972. In 1969 her first collection of poems, Songs, was published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston.
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I'm eating poetry. "The Book of Seventy" by Alicia Suskin Ostriker. Delicious.
SilasTheScribe (Silas Wilson) Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:34:29 -0000
I'm eating poetry. "The Book of Seventy" by Alicia Suskin Ostriker. Delicious.
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Didn't make a twit of myself & Alicia Ostriker was a pleasure to work with: not unexpected, but always nice to rediscover.
scarabmag (Scarab Magazine) Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:47:52 -0000
Didn't make a twit of myself & Alicia Ostriker was a pleasure to work with: not unexpected, but always nice to rediscover.
Preparing to record Alicia Ostriker: I'm always convinced technology will fail me at the last moment, leaving my meager reputation tattered
scarabmag (Scarab Magazine) Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:27:13 -0000
Preparing to record Alicia Ostriker: I'm always convinced technology will fail me at the last moment, leaving my meager reputation tattered
The Surgeon, by Alicia Suskin Ostriker (via goingintostory.com) http://post.ly/E3Oq
beingbrad (Bradley) Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:56:55 -0000
The Surgeon, by Alicia Suskin Ostriker (via goingintostory.com) http://post.ly/E3Oq
Everywoman Her Own Theology - Plain text version of Ostriker's poem.
