Bruce Weigl is the author of more than a dozen books of poetry, several translations, and the best-selling memoir The Circle of Hanh. After serving in the Vietnam War, where he earned a Bronze Star, Weigel returned to the United States and was educated at Oberlin College. He received his MFA in writing and American and British literature from the University of New Hampshire and his PhD from the University of Utah. He currently lives in Oberlin, Ohio.
