SUSAN STEWART is a poet, critic, and translator. Bramble (University of Chicago Press) is her seventh poetry collection. Her previous poetry books include Columbarium, a winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, and Cinder: New and Selected Poems. A MacArthur fellow and a former chancellor of the Academy of American Poets, she is also a member of the American Philosophical Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Her most recent prose books are Poetry’s Nature and The Ruins Lesson.
