Robert Polito, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Robert Polito

American writer and academic

Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1951

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Profession: biographer, journalist, literary critic

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Robert Polito

  • Robert Polito is a poet, biographer, essayist, critic, educator, curator, and arts administrator.
  • He received the National Book Critics Circle Award in biography in 1995 for Savage Art: A Biography of Jim Thompson.
  • The founding director of the New School Graduate Writing Program in New York City, he was President of the Poetry Foundation from 2013-2015, before returning to the New School as a Professor of Writing.

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