Jill Hoffman

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Jill Hoffman
Occupation
  • Poet
  • editor
NationalityAmerican
Education Bennington College (BA)
Columbia University (MA)
Cornell University (PhD)

Jill Hoffman is an American poet and editor.

She graduated from Bennington College with a B.A., from Columbia University with an M. A., and from Cornell University with a Ph.D. She taught at Bard College, Brooklyn College, Columbia University, and The New School.

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She founded Mudfish, in 1984, and the Mudfish Individual Poet Series (Box Turtle Press). Her work appeared in New York Quarterly, [1] Paris Review, [2] and The New Yorker. [3]

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References

  1. hammond, raymond. "NYQ Poets - Jill Hoffman". www.nyqpoets.net. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
  2. "The Paris Review - Spring 1974". Archived from the original on 2010-06-13. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  3. "Search". The New Yorker.