Jana Prikryl

Jana Prikryl is an American poet. She won a 2020 Guggenheim Fellowship.[1] She was a 2017–2018 Radcliffe Institute Fellow.[2]

Life

She was born in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia. She was a refugee in Austria and then Canada. She became a U.S. citizen.[3] She graduated from University of Toronto and from New York University.[2][4]

She is an editor at the New York Review of Books.[5] Her work appeared in the Nation.[6]

Selected works
  • The After Party, Tim Duggan Books, 2016.[7][8][9]
  • No Matter, Tim Duggan Books, 2019. ISBN 9781984825117 [10]

References
  1. "John Simon Guggenheim Foundation | Jana Prikryl". Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  2. "Jana Prikryl". Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University. 2017-04-12. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  3. "Ten Questions for Jana Prikryl". Poets & Writers. 2019-07-23. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  4. Foundation, Poetry (2020-10-20). "Jana Prikryl". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  5. "Jana Prikryl". The New York Review of Books. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  6. "Jana Prikryl". The Nation. 2010-04-02. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  7. Simic, Charles. "The Consolations of Strangeness". New York Review of Books. ISSN 0028-7504. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  8. Chiasson, Dan. "Poetry of a Childhood Lost". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  9. Brouwer, Joel (2016-07-22). "Time-Traveling Poems Consider the Self in Its Many Guises (Published 2016)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  10. "New & Noteworthy Poetry From James Tate, Jana Prikryl and More (Published 2019)". The New York Times. 2019-08-20. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-10-20.


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