Forrest Gander, born in the Mojave Desert, lives in California. A translator/writer with degrees in geology and literature, he’s received the Pulitzer Prize, Best Translated Book Award, and fellowships from the Library of Congress, Guggenheim, and US Artists Foundations. A signal voice for environmental poetics, Gander often writes about human and ecological intimacies. His latest books are Mojave Ghost: A Novel Poem (2024) and the collaboration Across/Ground: Photographs by Lukas Felzmann (2024).
Forrest Gander
Articles
The Thickness of Being
Jorie Graham and Forrest Gander discuss each other’s recent work.
The Life of You Too? On Eliot Weinberger’s “The Life of Tu Fu”
Forrest Gander reviews Eliot Weinberger’s “The Life of Tu Fu.”
In a Garden of Zeroes: On Brenda Hillman’s “In a Few Minutes Before Later”
Forrest Gander considers “In a Few Minutes Before Later” by Brenda Hillman.
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