Auteur: Brooks Haxton

Else Lasker-Schüler was a Jewish German poet and playwright. She wrote several volumes of poetry, plays, short stories, and essays. In 1932, she received the Kleist Prize, one of Germany’s highest literary honors.Brooks Haxton has published six collections of poems. His poems and prose have appeared in Atlantic Monthly, the New York Times Book Review, the New Yorker, and the Paris Review. He is the 2013 recipient of the Fellowship of Southern Writers » Hanes Award, recognizing a distinguished body of work by a poet in midcareer. He teaches creative writing at Syracuse University.