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The Best American Poetry of 2024

The Best American Poetry 2024, edited by Mary Jo Salter
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The Best American Poetry 2024, edited by Mary Jo Salter

Tom's guest is Mary Jo Salter, a Professor Emerita in the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University. She has published nine volumes of poetry and has written essays, lyrics, and children’s books. This year, she’s been chosen as the guest editor of an anthology of verse called The Best American Poetry 2024. 

Salter will discuss this new anthology this evening at The Ivy Bookshop.

Mary Jo Salter, poet and former professor at Johns Hopkins University
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Mary Jo Salter, poet and former professor at Johns Hopkins University

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