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Nov 21, 2023 · Poet, editor, essayist, playwright, and lyricist Mary Jo Salter was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She grew up in Michigan and Maryland, and earned degrees from Harvard and Cambridge University.
Mary Jo Salter (born August 15, 1954) is an American poet, a co-editor of The Norton Anthology of Poetry and a professor in the Writing Seminars program at Johns Hopkins University.
Mary Jo Salter - Known as a leading figure of the New Formalism movement, Salter has published many collections of poems, including Nothing by Design (Alfred A. Knopf, 2013), A Phone Call to the Future (Alfred A. Knopf, 2008), and Open Shutters (Alfred A. Knopf, 2003).
Mary Jo Salter. Poet, editor, essayist, playwright, and lyricist Mary Jo Salter was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She grew up in Michigan and Maryland, and earned degrees from Harvard and Cambridge University.
Mary Jo Salter describes herself as a ‘particularly formal poet’. Her attention to and rigorous engagement with poetic form is not only manifested across her eight books of poetry, but in her co-editorship of the Norton Anthology of Poetry in its fourth and fifth edition – a staple for many students and scholars of American and English ...
Mary Jo Salter is the author of nine books of poetry, most recently Zoom Rooms (2022) and The Surveyors (2017). A co-editor of three editions of The Norton Anthology of Poetry, she is Guest Editor of The Best American Poetry 2024.
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A conversation with poet Mary Jo Salter. Johns Hopkins writing Professor Mary Jo Salter's powerful new collection, Zoom Rooms, authored both before and during the pandemic, includes musings on the latest technology, a love letter to her granddaughter, and reminiscences of her parents.
