Anne Carson

Anne Carson is a poet, essayist, translator and professor of Classics. She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a MacArthur Fellowship, and the PEN Award for Poetry in Translation. Her most recent book is Iphigenia among the Taurians.

Anne Carson: The Sheer Velocity and Ephemerality of Cy Twombly

“Ancient Things Are New Things."

October 22, 2020 By Anne Carson

“Sappho Drives Upstate (Fr. 2)”
A Poem by Anne Carson

From the New Freeman's Arrival Issue

November 18, 2019 By Anne Carson

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