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Bonnie Costello

Bonnie Costello is William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor and Professor of English Emerita at Boston University. Her essays on travel, art, and memoir have appeared in The Yale ReviewThe Southern ReviewThe Gettysburg ReviewLiterary Imagination, War, Literature and the Arts, among other journals.

Articles

With the dire turn in global politics, Donna Stonecipher’s poetry of globalization and displacement possesses an unprecedented urgency.
Bonnie Costello

His great achievement was to bring some of the qualities of painting into poetry.

Bonnie Costello

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