Alice Jones (poet)

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Alice Jones is an American poet, physician, and psychoanalyst. Her most recent collection of poetry is Vault (Apogee Press, 2020). Her poems have appeared in literary journals and magazines including Kenyon Review, [1] Ploughshares, [2] Poetry,The Boston Review,The Denver Quarterly, and Verse. Her honors include fellowships from the Bread Loaf Writers Conference and the National Endowment for the Arts. [3]

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She is a training and supervising analyst on the faculty of the San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis, and practices in Berkeley, California. [4] She is a co-founder and former co-editor of Apogee Press. [5]

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