Jason Sommer
Introduction '''Jason Sommer''' is an American poet and academic.
Life He graduated from Brandeis University, Stanford University (where he held the Mirrielees Fellowship in Poetry), and St. Louis University. He taught at St. Louis University, Webster University, and University College, Dublin.His work appeared in ''AGNI'', ''The New Republic'', ''Ploughshares'', ''TriQuarterly''.He taught at Fontbonne University from 1985 to 2015, where he also held the distinction of Poet in Residence.
Awards * National Endowment for the Humanities grant* 2001 Whiting Award
Works ** * * * *  ''Portulans''. University of Chicago Press. 2021.ISBN 978-0226737393. * '' Shmuel's Bridge: Following the Tracks to Auschwitz with My Survivor Father''. Imagine. 2022.ISBN 978-1-62354-512-3.===Translations===* * Tie Ning (2014). '' The Bathing Women''. Translators Hongling Zhang, Jason Sommer. Scribner. ISBN 9781476704258.===Anthologies===*
References
External links * Profile at The Whiting Foundation