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Dan Chiasson

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Dan Chiasson is a poet, critic, and journalist, and the author of numerous books, including Where’s the Moon, There’s the Moon; Bicentennial, featuring poems that summon the author’s 1970s childhood in Vermont; and One Kind of Everything: Poem and Person in Contemporary America, a book of criticism. He is a regular contributor to the New Yorker and also writes regularly about poetry, art, and popular music for the New York Review of Books. Chiasson has received a Whiting Award, a Pushcart Prize, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He is the Lorraine C. Wang Professor of English at Wellesley College.

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