About Lucy Ives
Born 1980. Lucy Ives is an essayist, writer, novelist and poet.
Lucy Ives (born 1980) is an American novelist, poet, and critic.
Born in New York City, Ives graduated from Harvard University with a BA and from the Iowa Writers' Workshop with an MFA. Ives earned her PhD in comparative literature from New York University.
Ives's long poem Anamnesis (2009) won the Slope Editions Book Prize. Orange Roses, a collection of essays and poetry, was published in 2013.
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