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Jennifer Elise Foerster

Jennifer Elise Foerster is author of three books of poetry, most recently, The Maybe-Bird. She served as associate editor of When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry. She is the recipient of a NEA Creative Writing Fellowship, a Lannan Foundation Writing Residency Fellowship, and was a Wallace Stegner Fellow in poetry at Stanford. Jennifer currently teaches at the Rainier Writing Workshop and the Institute of American Indian Arts continuing education program. She lives in San Francisco.