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Elise Paschen (born January 1959) is an American poet and member of the Osage Nation. She is the co-founder and co-editor of Poetry in Motion, a program which places poetry posters in subways and buses across the country.
Paschen has served as the Executive Director of the Poetry Society of America. She co-founded the Poetry in Motion program, which posts poems in subways and buses. She has been the Frances Allen Fellow of the Newberry Library and has received the Rupert Costo Chair in American Indian Affairs Medal.
Elise Paschen, an enrolled member of the Osage Nation, is the author of, most recently, Tallchief, The Nightlife, Bestiary, Infidelit ies (winner of the Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize), and Houses: Coasts. As an undergraduate at Harvard, she received the Garrison Medal for poetry.
May 20, 2024 · Elise Paschen is the author of six books of poems, including “The Nightlife” and “Blood Wolf Moon,” forthcoming in 2025.
Elise Paschen. “The Nightlife is the most profound and consummate book yet from one of today’s most formally astute poets…”. –Timothy Donnelly, winner of the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. NOW AVAILABLE. FROM RED HEN PRESS. LEARN MORE.
Since 1999, she has continued her poetry-fostering mission by teaching in the Writing Program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Paschen was fortunate in her mentors. At Harvard she studied with Seamus Heaney and Robert Fitzgerald, and was poetry editor of the Harvard Advocate.
Elise Paschen is the author of, most recently, Tallchief, as well as The Nightlife (named one of the top poetry books of 2017 by the Chicago Review of Books), Bestiary, Infidelities (winner of the Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize), and Houses: Coasts.
Elise Paschen, an enrolled member of the Osage Nation, is the author of Tallchief, The Nightlife, Bestiary, Infidelities (winner of the Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize), and Houses: Coasts.
In Bestiary Elise Paschen creates a world at once recognizable and strange, lyrical and fierce, gentle and bold.”. “Elise Paschen’s themes are human and essential: love and gestation and birth, the decline of parents in old age — and in her skilled hands, these matters seem far from ordinary.
Elise Paschen is the author of The Nightlife, Bestiary, Infidelities (winner of the Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize), and Houses: Coasts. As an undergraduate at Harvard, she received the Garrison Medal for poetry.
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