Poets in Person — Jane Hirshfield
The Cortland Review invites you to Mill Valley, San Francisco, to visit poet Jane Hirshfield. This video is provided in HD as part of our Poets in Person web series.

Music from "Just Ancient Loops" used courtesy of composer Michael Harrison; music by the Paul Winter Consort used courtesy of Paul Winter; all rights reserved.
Jane Hirshfield

Jane Hirshfield

Jane Hirshfield's eighth poetry book, The Beauty, appears from Knopf in March 2015, along with a new book of essays, Ten Windows: How Great Poems Transform the World, also from Knopf. Previous books include most recently Come, Thief (Knopf, 2011) and After (HarperCollins, 2006), named a best book of the year by The Washington Post, The San Francisco Chronicle and The Financial Times (UK). She has also written a now-classic collection of essays, Nine Gates: Entering the Mind of Poetry (HarperCollins, 1997), and edited and co-translated four books collecting the work of world poets of the past. She is a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets.

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