Alicia Ostriker: “Waiting For The Light”

Alicia Ostriker is an esteemed and award winning poet and critic, author of seventeen volumes of poetry, including her most recent collection “Waiting for the Light” (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2017). She is distinguished Professor Emerita of Rutgers University, teaches in the low-residency Poetry MFA program at Drew university, and is currently a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets.

Joining her is Kathy Engel, who currently serves as Chair and Associate Arts Professor in NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts Department of Art and Public Policy and Masters Program in Arts Politics.