Sarah Manguso

Sarah Manguso (born February 12, 1974 near Boston , Massachusetts ) is an American writer and poet who lived in Los Angeles , California in 2010 . She is both an American and an Irish citizen.

Manguso received her Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University and her Masters of Fine Arts from the Iowa Writer's Workshop . From 2003-2004 she was a Hodder Fellow at Princeton University . In 2007 Manguso received the Joseph Brodsky Rome Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters , and in 2008 a scholarship from the Bread Loaf Writer's Conference in Yaddo , New York State .

Sarah Manguso is known for her poems and novels through essays, short stories and book reviews.

Manguso taught creative writing at the Pratt Institute , as well as in the New School graduate program. She then taught in the graduate program at Columbia University in New York City .

Works

in English:

2002: The Captain Lands in Paradise. Alice James Books, 2002, ISBN 1-882295-33-1 . (Poems)
2006: Siste Viator. Four Way Books, 2006, ISBN 1-884800-69-6 . (Poems)
2007: Hard to Admit and Harder to Escape. McSweeney's Books, 2007, ISBN 978-1-932416-82-4 . (Novel)
2008: The Two Kinds of Decay . Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York City, USA, ISBN 978-0-374-28012-3 .
2012: The Guardians: An Elegy . Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, New York City, USA, ISBN 978-0-374-16724-0 .
2015: Ongoingness: The End of a Diary , Graywolf Press, Minneapolis, USA, ISBN 978-1-55597-703-0 .
2017: 300 Arguments , Graywolf Press, Minneapolis, USA, ISBN 978-1-55597-764-1 .
2019: "Oceans", The Paris Review Issue 228, Spring 2019, New York City, USA.

in German language:

2007: Eleven deer-shaped cookies. edited and translated from English by Ron Winkler; SuKuLTuR, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-937737-79-9 . (= " Beautiful reading " No. 69)
2009: Come here o Clarity: Selected poems. German / English, illustrated by Jessica Finlay and a preface by Erwin Einzinger, translated by Ron Winkler; Luxbooks americana, Wiesbaden 2009, ISBN 978-3-939557-39-5 .
2010: two types of decay. translated by Annette Kühn and Ron Winkler, Luxbooks, Wiesbaden 2010, ISBN 978-3-939557-06-7 .
2016: " Hold on to time", translated by Britta Waldhof, in: Neue Rundschau 2016/2, Frankfurt: S. Fischer Verlag, 2016, pp. 126-133, ISBN 978-3-10-809106-4 . [Excerpt from Ongoingness , originally published under the title "Keeping Time" in Harper's Magazine from December 2014]
2020: "Oceans", translated by Britta Waldhof, in: Neue Rundschau 2020/1, Frankfurt: S. Fischer Verlag, 2020, ISBN 978-3-10-809121-7 .