Elaine Terranova

Elaine Terranova has published eight poetry collections, two chapbooks of poetry, and a memoir, The Diamond Cutter’s Daughter: a Poet’s Memoir (Ragged Sky Press, 2021) about growing up in an Orthodox Jewish family in Philadelphia. Her poems have appeared in The New Yorker, American Poetry Review, The Laurel Review, Alaska Quarterly Review, and other magazines and anthologies. Her translation of Euripides’ Iphigenia at Aulis is part of the Penn Greek Drama Series (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1998). She has received the Walt Whitman Award, a Pew Fellowship, an NEA, and a Pushcart Prize, among other awards. Her most recent book is Rinse (Grid Books 2023).