Susan Wheeler is the author of six books of poetry, most recently Meme from the University of Iowa Press, and the novel, Record Palace, published by Graywolf Press in 2005. The recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and the Witter Bynner Prize for Poetry from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, she has taught at Columbia University, the University of Iowa Writers Workshops, the New School for Social Research, and New York University. Currently she is on the faculty and directs the creative writing program of Princeton University.

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