David KeplingerDavid Keplinger is the author of eight collections of poetry, including Another City, which was awarded the 2019 UNT Rilke Prize, and Ice, which won the 2024 Ellen Anderson Award from the Poetry Society of Virginia. He is the recipient f two fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Colorado Book Award, the T.S. Eliot Award, the Minds on Fire Award, the Emily Dickinson Award from the Poetry Society of America, and other honors. His six volumes of literary translation include Jan Wagner’s The Art of Topiary and Carsten René Nielsen’s Forty-One Objects, which was longlisted for the 2020 National Translation Prize. In 2022 American University named him Teacher-Scholar of the Year. In 2025, he was awarded the Joseph Brodsky Rome Prize from the American Academy in Rome. He lives in Washington, D.C. Read More Read Less