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Jane Yeh Books by this author: The Ninjas Marabou About Reviews Jane Yeh was born in America and educated at Harvard University. She holds master’s degrees from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and Manchester Metropolitan University. Her first full-length collection, Marabou, was published by Carcanet in 2005 and shortlisted for the Whitbread, Forward, and Aldeburgh Festival poetry prizes. Her chapbook, Teen Spies, was published in 2003 by Metre Editions. Her acclaimed second collection, The Ninjas, was published by Carcanet in 2012. Currently Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at Kingston University, she also teaches residential courses for the Arvon Foundation and writes on books, theatre, fashion, and sport for publications including The Times Literary Supplement, Poetry Review, Time Out, and The Village Voice. She has been the recipient of an Academy of American Poets Prize, a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship, and a residency at Yaddo. She lives in London. “A natural / Craver of attention” and “A professional moaner,” Jane Yeh announces herself as a bold, seductively moody practitioner of the dramatic monologue in Marabou , her impressive first book. read more Jane Yeh's interest is in stories, from the tale of Harry Potter's owl to the royal marriage of 17th century princesses and a Cumbrian sheep. read more Herbert Lomas, Ambit Magazine , Spring 2006 : Things often speak in these poems. read more William Wootten, The Times Literary Supplement , 5th May, 2006: A guide in a glowing frame Perhaps Jane Yeh's poems shouldn't surprise us as much as they do. read more Peter Temple, The Age (Australia), 17th December 2005 A Year of reading pleasurably This year was also a good one for poetry...The read more Carrie Etter, Tower Poetry , December 2005 Despite its cover's suggestions to the contrary, Marabou reads more as a collection of individual poems than a book developing one or more particular themes. read more 2nd October 2005 The American poet Jane Yeh's poetry, flitting from one thought to the next, is compact and funny (peculiar and ha ha). read more “A natural / Craver of attention” and “A professional moaner,” Jane Yeh announces herself as a bold, seductively moody practitioner of the dramatic monologue in Marabou , her impressive first book. read more Jane Yeh's interest is in stories, from the tale of Harry Potter's owl to the royal marriage of 17th century princesses and a Cumbrian sheep. read more Herbert Lomas, Ambit Magazine , Spring 2006 : Things often speak in these poems. read more William Wootten, The Times Literary Supplement , 5th May, 2006: A guide in a glowing frame Perhaps Jane Yeh's poems shouldn't surprise us as much as they do. read more Peter Temple, The Age (Australia), 17th December 2005 A Year of reading pleasurably This year was also a good one for poetry...The read more Carrie Etter, Tower Poetry , December 2005 Despite its cover's suggestions to the contrary, Marabou reads more as a collection of individual poems than a book developing one or more particular themes. read more 2nd October 2005 The American poet Jane Yeh's poetry, flitting from one thought to the next, is compact and funny (peculiar and ha ha). read more “A natural / Craver of attention” and “A professional moaner,” Jane Yeh announces herself as a bold, seductively moody practitioner of the dramatic monologue in Marabou , her impressive first book. read more Jane Yeh's interest is in stories, from the tale of Harry Potter's owl to the royal marriage of 17th century princesses and a Cumbrian sheep. read more Herbert Lomas, Ambit Magazine , Spring 2006 : Things often speak in these poems. read more William Wootten, The Times Literary Supplement , 5th May, 2006: A guide in a glowing frame Perhaps Jane Yeh's poems shouldn't surprise us as much as they do. read more Peter Temple, The Age (Australia), 17th December 2005 A Year of reading pleasurably This year was also a good one for poetry...The read more Carrie Etter, Tower Poetry , December 2005 Despite its cover's suggestions to the contrary, Marabou reads more as a collection of individual poems than a book developing one or more particular themes. read more 2nd October 2005 The American poet Jane Yeh's poetry, flitting from one thought to the next, is compact and funny (peculiar and ha ha). read more Jane Yeh's own website can be found at www.janeyeh3.com	Share this... Quick Links Aspects of Portugal Audio Books Carcanet Fiction Carcanet Film Carcanet Poetry Comma Press FyfieldBooks Lintott Press Lives and Letters OxfordPoets PN Review Sheep Meadow Press The Carcanet Blog Book Launch: Distance and Memory by Peter Davidson read more Sam Ruddock: Bibliodiversity read more Lucy Burnett: An Eco-poetic Sensibility read more Chris Beckett: Looking for Abebe, the cook's son read more Richard Price: A Month in Portugal read more Let's Gimbal! read more
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