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Lloyd Schwartz
Poet, NPR Commentator
Poet and commentator on NPR's "Fresh Air," Lloyd Schwartz is also the Frederick S. Troy Professor English at UMass Boston and the classical music editor of The Boston Phoenix. Lloyd's books of poetry include Cairo Traffic (2000), Goodnight, Gracie (1992), and These People (1981). He is an internationally recognized authority on Elizabeth Bishop's poetry and editor of Elizabeth Bishop and Her Art.
Lloyd's poems, articles, and reviews have appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Vanity Fair, The New Republic, The Paris Review, and The Best American Poetry. In 1994, he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism. In 1995, the Associates of the Boston Public Library chose him as one of Boston's "Literary Lights." Lloyd has taught at Queens College and Harvard University.
More about Lloyd:
Academy of American Poets bio of LloydBoston Phoenix recognizes Lloyd
The Library of America interviews Lloyd
Last Edited: 31 March 2009
