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Born | 1957 (age 66–67) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
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Education | Yale University (BA) Johns Hopkins University (MA) |
Joseph Harrison (born 1957 Richmond, Virginia) is an American poet and editor.
He grew up in Virginia and Alabama. He graduated from Yale University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1979, and from Johns Hopkins University with a Master of Arts degree in 1986. He is Senior American Editor for Waywiser Press. [1] He lives in Baltimore.
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