Jeanne Foster

JEANNE FOSTER was raised in New Orleans, and now divides her time be tween Berkeley, California, where she is a professor of English and creative writing at Saint Mary's College, and Tuscany. She is a coeditor of Appetite: Food as Metaphor , an anthology of poems by women, and the author of a critical work, A Music of Grace: The Sacred in Contemporary American Poetry . Her previous poetry collection, A Blessing of Safe Travel , won the Quarterly Review of Literature Poetry Award. Her poems...See more

JEANNE FOSTER was raised in New Orleans, and now divides her time be tween Berkeley, California, where she is a professor of English and creative writing at Saint Mary's College, and Tuscany. She is a coeditor of Appetite: Food as Metaphor , an anthology of poems by women, and the author of a critical work, A Music of Grace: The Sacred in Contemporary American Poetry . Her previous poetry collection, A Blessing of Safe Travel , won the Quarterly Review of Literature Poetry Award. Her poems have appeared in American Poetry Review , Hudson Review , Southern Review , TriQuarterly , and Plough shares , among other publications. See less