Wiman, Christian

Christian Wiman is the author of seven previous books, including a memoir, "My Bright Abyss" "Meditation of a Modern Believer "(FSG, 2013); "Every Riven Thing "(FSG, 2010), winner of the Ambassador Book Award in poetry; and "Stolen Air: Selected ""Poems of Osip Mandelstam". From 2003 to 2013, he was the editor of "Poetry "magazine. He currently teaches religion and literature at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and Yale Divinity School. He lives in Connecticut.