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Gjertrud Schnackenberg is an American poet and writer. She was born in Tacoma, Washington, and grew up in Seattle. She attended the University of Washington, where she earned a B.A. in English in 1975. She then went on to earn an M.A. in English from the University of Iowa in 1977. Schnackenberg is the author of several collections of poetry, including The Throne of Labdacus (1983), Heavenly Questions (2000), and Supernatural Love: Poems 1976-1992 (2001). She has also written a novel, The Abyss of Human Illusion (1989). Her work has been widely praised and has earned her numerous awards, including the Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Writers' Award, the Rome Prize, and the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. Schnackenberg currently lives in New York City and teaches at the New School. She is married to the poet and critic David Lehman.

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Occupation Poet, writer
Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 27 August 1953
Birthday 27 August
Birthplace Tacoma, Washington
Nationality United States

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2013

[Schnackenberg's] poems wrestle with moral failure not in the light of philosophy but in the darkness after it. – William Logan, The New Criterion

2002

Schnackenberg was married to the American philosopher Robert Nozick until his death in 2002.

1987

The Throne of Labdacus, one of Schnackenberg's six books of poetry, focuses on the myth of Oedipus and the stories of ancient Greece. In A Gilded Lapse of Time she devotes a section to the life, poetry, and death of Dante. Schnackenberg has received the Rome Prize in Creative Literature from the American Academy in Rome and the Berlin Prize from the American Academy in Berlin. She has been awarded a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, and in 1987 she received a Guggenheim grant. She has been a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since 1996. In 1997, she was the Christensen Visiting Fellow at St. Catherine's College, Oxford, and in 2000 she was a Visiting Scholar at the Getty Research Institute for the History of Art and the Humanities. She won an Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1998, and in 2001 she won the LA Times Book Prize in Poetry for The Throne of Labdacus. In 2011, she won the Griffin Poetry Prize (worth CDN $65,000) for Heavenly Questions.

1975

Schnackenberg graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 1975. She lectured at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Washington University, and was Writer-in-Residence at Smith College and visiting fellow at St. Catherine's College, Oxford, in 1997.

1953

Gjertrud Schnackenberg (/ˈ j ɛər t r uː d ˈ ʃ n æ k ən b ɜːr ɡ / ; born August 27, 1953 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American poet.