Jeffrey Harrison

Jeffrey Harrison is the author of seven books of poetry, beginning with The Singing Underneath, a National Poetry Series selection in 1987, and including Incomplete Knowledge, runner-up for the Poets’ Prize, Into Daylight, winner of the Dorset Prize, and, most recently, Between Lakes, selected as a 2021 Must-Read Book by the Massachusetts Center for the Book. He has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Guggenheim Foundation, and the Bogliasco Foundation, among other honors. His poems have been featured in multiple editions of Best American Poetry(including 2024 and 2025) and The Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses; been translated into Bulgarian, Italian, Norwegian, and Portuguese; and been set to music by the composer Scott Wheeler and performed at the National Opera Center, the Boston Athenaeum, and other venues. His next book of poetry is forthcoming from Four Way Books in 2027.