Forrest Gander (born 1956) is an American poet, essayist, novelist, critic, and translator. Born in the Mojave Desert, he was raised in Virginia where he attended The College of William and Mary, majoring in geology, a subject referenced frequently in both his poems and essays. He received an M.A.

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  • Forrest Gander (born 1956) is an American poet, essayist, novelist, critic, and translator. Born in the Mojave Desert, he was raised in Virginia where he attended The College of William and Mary, majoring in geology, a subject referenced frequently in both his poems and essays. He received an M.A. in English from San Francisco State University and moved to Mexico, where he began to assemble poems and translations for Mouth to Mouth: Poems by Twelve Contemporary Mexican Women, a bilingual anthology. From Mexico, he moved to Eureka Springs, Arkansas, where he worked as a printer, and then to Providence, Rhode Island. Gander is a United States Artists Rockefeller Fellow and the recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, The Whiting Foundation, and the Howard Foundation. He has taught at Providence College and Harvard University. Currently, he is Professor of English and Comparative Literatures at Brown University in Rhode Island.
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  • Forrest Gander (born 1956) is an American poet, essayist, novelist, critic, and translator. Born in the Mojave Desert, he was raised in Virginia where he attended The College of William and Mary, majoring in geology, a subject referenced frequently in both his poems and essays. He received an M.A.
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  • Forrest Gander
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