The Sonneteer

Publisher of The Sonneteer. Founder of QuickMuse.

David Lehman wrote the 1991 book "Signs of the Times: Deconstruction and the Fall of Paul de Man." His books of poetry include "Ithaca" (February 2026) and "When a Woman Loves a Man." He is the editor of "The Oxford Book of American Poetry."

Pedant. (Also the author of six books of poems, with a seventh forthcoming. Winner of a couple of prizes. Fond of mouthing off about other people's poems.)

A past poet laureate of Brookline, Massachusetts, Jan Schreiber has published six books of poems and translations and two books of criticism. He teaches in the BOLLI program at Brandeis University and runs an annual symposium on poetry criticism.

Judith Baumel is Professor Emerita of English & Founding Director of Creative Writing at Adelphi. She has served as Fulbright Scholar to Italy, president of AWP and director of The Poetry Society of America. Her latest book is *Thorny.*

Midge Goldberg received the 2026 New Criterion Poetry Prize for The Whole Gray Lake's a Sky. Her second book, Snowman's Code, received the Richard Wilbur Poetry Award. She is also the editor of Outer Space: 100 Poems (Cambridge University Press).

Posts at https://111-words.ghost.io/

I direct the English Language Studies at MIT, teaching classes on academic writing and speaking in a second language. I’m also a poet and translator.

Fourteen lines at a time.

My four collections are An Abundance of Caution (Unbound Edition Press, 2023), Does She Have a Name?, Deniability, and The Apparitioners. New poems are published or forthcoming in Colosseum, Divagations, Nimrod, On the Seawall, and Revel.

David Livewell was born in Philadelphia. He won the T.S. Eliot Poetry Prize for his last book, Shackamaxon. His new book, Pass and Stow, has just been published by Paul Dry Books.