Stephen Yenser

STEPHEN YENSER’s volumes of poems are The Fire in All Things, awarded the Walt Whitman Award by the Academy of American Poets, Blue Guide, and Stone Fruit. Distinguished Research Professor at UCLA, he has written three critical books including The Consuming Myth: The Work of James Merrill, coedited with J. D. McClatchy five volumes of Merrill’s work, and annotated a stand-alone edition of Merrill’s The Book of Ephraim.