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Joshua Weiner is a Professor of English at the University of Maryland's College of Arts and Humanities. His work bridges poetry, translation, and literary criticism, with a focus on modernist and contemporary themes. He has received prestigious awards including the Guggenheim Fellowship and the Rome Prize. Weiner's research encompasses poets like Thom Gunn, Nelly Sachs, and Emily Dickinson, alongside exploration of exile, translation, and political poetry.
His notable works include *Flight and Metamorphosis* (2021), a translation of Nelly Sachs, and *Berlin Notebook* (2016), a reflective account of the European refugee crisis. Weiner’s poetry collections, such as *The Figure of a Man Being Swallowed by a Fish* (2013), blend personal narrative with political engagement. His academic contributions include editing *At the Barriers: On the Poetry of Thom Gunn* (2009) and essays on modernist rhythms and intercultural poetics.
Award highlights include the Sarah Maguire Translation Prize (2021) and the Amy Lowell Poetry Traveling Scholarship (2012). Weiner’s teaching spans creative writing and graduate seminars on modern poetry, ecopoetics, and the prose poem. His interdisciplinary approach integrates literary analysis with historical and cultural contexts, reflecting a commitment to both artistic and scholarly rigor.
