ANAHID NERSESSIAN

Anahid Nersessian was born and raised in New York City. She is the author of three books—Keats's Odes: A Lover's Discourse (Verso, 2022; U of Chicago P, 2021), The Calamity Form: On Poetry and Social Life (Chicago, 2020), and Utopia, Limited: Romanticism and Adjustment (Harvard UP, 2015)—and is currently writing a book called How to Have Sex in a Poem, under contract with FSG. The poetry editor of Granta magazine, she is also a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books. Her work has appeared inThe London Review of Books, New Left Review, n+1, The Los Angeles Review of Books, The Paris Review, Bidoun, Poetry Magazine and elsewhere. She lives in Los Angeles, where she is a professor in the Department of English at UCLA.