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Elizabeth Metzger

Elizabeth Metzger
Elizabeth Metzger is the author of The Spirit Papers (University of Massachusetts Press, 2017), winner of the Juniper Prize for Poetry. Her poems and essays have recently appeared in The New Yorker, Poetry, The Nation, Boston Review, and Guernica. Elizabeth is the poetry editor of The Los Angeles Review of Books Quarterly Journal. She is Max Ritvo’s literary executor.


An Unfinishable Life: On Putting Together Max Ritvo’s Last Collection

The "Soul-Saving" Project of Finishing The Final Voicemails
September 19, 2018  By Elizabeth Metzger
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