Rebecca Wolff

Rebecca Wolff is the author of four collections of poetry, one novel, and numerous pieces of occasional prose. Her first book, Manderley , was selected for the National Poetry Series by Robert Pinsky. Her second, Figment , was selected for the Barnard Women Poets Prize by Claudia Rankine and Eavan Boland. Her third, The King , was published by W. W. Norton in 2009. Her novel The Beginners was published by Riverhead in 2011. Most recently, One Morning-- was published by Wave Books in 2015. She...See more

Rebecca Wolff is the author of four collections of poetry, one novel, and numerous pieces of occasional prose. Her first book, Manderley , was selected for the National Poetry Series by Robert Pinsky. Her second, Figment , was selected for the Barnard Women Poets Prize by Claudia Rankine and Eavan Boland. Her third, The King , was published by W. W. Norton in 2009. Her novel The Beginners was published by Riverhead in 2011. Most recently, One Morning-- was published by Wave Books in 2015. She is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop and has been a fellow at the MacDowell Colony and the Millay Colony for the Arts. In 1998, Wolff founded the influential literary journal Fence ; in 2001 she founded Fence Books and launched The Constant Critic website. Wolff lives in Hudson, New York, and is currently a fellow at the New York State Writers Institute at the University at Albany. See less