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JONATHAN AARON, poetry, "Listening to Richter", The New Yorker, December 28, 2009.

MILLICENT BORGES ACCARDI, a poetry collection, Woman on a Shaky Bridge, Finishing Line Press, February, 2010.

ANDRE ACIMAN, a novel, Eight White Nights, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, February, 2010.

KIM ADDONIZIO, a poetry collection, Lucifer at the Starlite, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., October, 2009; editor, Best New Poets 2009: 50 Poems from Emerging Writers, University of Virginia Press, November, 2009.

ELIZABETH ALEXANDER, a collectible chapbook, Praise Song for the Day, September, 2009. This is a commemorative printing of Alexander's original poem composed for the January 20, 2009 ceremony inaugurating Barack Obama as President of the United States.

MEENA ALEXANDER, poetry, "Birthplace (with Buried Stones)", Ploughshares, Vo. 35, No. 1, Summer, 2009; poetry, "Last Colors", "In Our Lifetime", and "Sand, Music", The American Poetry Review, Vo. 38, No. 4, Summer, 2009; a poetry collection, Poetics of Dislocation, University of Michigan Press, November, 2009.

ALLISON AMEND, a novel, Stations West, Louisiana State University, March, 2010.

JAMES ARTHUR, poetry, "On a Line by W.H. Auden", Ploughshares, Vo. 35, No. 4, Winter, 2009/2010.

JOHN ASHBERY, poetry, "Pernilla", The New Yorker, September 7, 2009; a poetry collection, Planisphere, HarperCollins Publishers, December, 2009; an essay, "'Love Is Like Park Avenue'", The New York Times Review of Books, Vol. LVI, No. 13, August 13, 2009. This essay appears, in slightly different form, as the preface to a new edition of Alvin Levin's Love Is Like Park Avenue, just published by New Directions, with an introduction by James Reidel; a collaboration with painter Archie Rand, Heavenly Days Illuminated, Soft Skull Press, October, 2009. Mr. Ashbery invited Mr. Rand to create art that would intensify his poem-in-progress, the 69-line, three-stanza “Heavenly Days.” Mr. Rand's series of works inspired by the poet's Hudson house were assigned names with a line from the poem; poetry, "Lost Sonnet", The New Yorker, October 12, 2009; poetry, "Some Had Lunch," "Experiment Perilous", and "Zymurgy", The American Poetry Review, Vol. 38, No. 6, November, 2009.

RENEE ASHLEY, poetry, "Where Does the Mind Go When It Refuses To Leave" and 3 other poems, The Literary Review, Vol. 53, No. 01, Fall, 2009; poetry, "Heat" and "The Poet, Who Has Yet to Identify...", The Journal, Vol. 33, No. 2, Winter, 2009/2010.


PAUL AUSTER, a novel, Invisible, Henry Holt & Co., October, 2009.

MARY JO BANG, a poetry collection, The Bride of E: Poems, Graywolf Press, September, 2009; poetry, "L Equals Look", Poetry, Vol. 195, No. 1, October, 2009.

CHRISTIAN BARTER, poetry, "Heisenberg", Ploughshares, Vo. 35, No. 4, Winter, 2009/2010.

DOUGLAS BAUER, nonfiction, "Here Were the Two of Us at Exactly This Moment", Agni, No. 70, Fall, 2009.

LESLEE BECKER, fiction, "Chicken Lake", Northwest Review, Vol. 47, No. 3, Winter, 2009/2010; a short story, "Terrier", The Kenyon Review, Vol. XXX1, No.3, Summer, 2009.

DAN BELLM, translation of 20 poems by Pierre Reverdy, "Sun on the Ceiling/Au soleil du plafond", American Poetry Review, Vol. 38, No. 4, August, 2009.

ELIZABETH BENEDICT, editor of an anthology including work by 7 other Yaddo writers, Mentors, Muses & Monsters: 30 Writers on the People Who Changed Their Lives, Free Press/Simon & Schuster, October, 2009. This book includes an essay by Benedict as well as fellow Yaddodians Jay Cantor, Michael Cunningham, Margot Livesey, Sigrid Nunez, Caryl Phillips, Evelyn Toynton, and Edmund White.

HELEN BENEDICT, a novel, The Edge of Eden, Soho Press, November, 2009.

NINA BERBEROVA, poetry, "The Moon", The Literary Review, Vol. 52, No. 04, Summer, 2009.

APRIL BERNARD, poetry, "To the Knife" and "Flute", Salmagundi, Nos. 162-163, Summer, 2009.

ELIZABETH BISHOP, subject of commentary by Joelle Biele, "Swinging Through the Years: Elizabeth Bishop and 'The End of March'", The American Poetry Review, Vol. 38, No. 6, November, 2009. Biele is the editor of Elizabeth Bishop and The New Yorker: The Complete Correspondence, forthcoming from Farrar, Straus and Giroux in October 2010.

AMY BLOOM, a collection of stories, Where the God of Love Hangs Out, Random House, January, 2010.

DON BOGEN, a poetry collection, An Algebra, The University of Chicago Press, October, 2009; poetry, "The Ice Rink", Northwest Review, Vol. 47, No. 3, Winter, 2009/2010.

BRUCE BOND, poetry, "Constellation", The Laurel Review, Vol. 43, No. 2, Fall, 2009.

PATRICIA BOSWORTH, nonfiction, "Loophole Woman", Open City, No. 27, Summer, 2009.

RYAN BOUDINOT, a novel, Misconception, Grove/Black Cat, September, 2009.

GABRIELLE BURTON, a novel, Impatient with Desire, Hyperion/Voice, March, 2010.

CATHLEEN CALBERT, poetry, "Ocean State", Green Mountains Review, Vol. XXII, No. 1, Summer, 2009.

AIFRIC CAMPBELL, a novel, The Loss Adjustor, Serpent's Tail/Profile, February 25, 2010.

RACHEL CANTOR, fiction, "Confessions of a Cerebral Lover", Fence, Vol. 12, No. 2, Winter, 2009/2010.

HAYDEN CARRUTH, eight poems, including "You Can't Get Here From There", "Father's Day", "After Television", "For Geof", "Card", "Financial Effrontery", The American Poetry Review, Vol. 39, No. 1, February, 2010. The first poem in the selections offered here, "In Memoriam", is dedicated to another Yaddo artist, Tobias Schneebaum, and the issue also includes the poem "Laugh", written by fellow Yaddo artist Stephen Dobyns in memory of Carruth.

RAYMOND CARVER, subject of a biography by fellow Yaddo writer Carol Sklenicka, Raymond Carver: A Writer's Life, Simon & Schuster, November, 2009; a story collection, edited by William Stull and Maureen Carroll, Carver: Collected Stories, Library of America, August, 2009. This new collection includes early sketches and posthumously discovered works.

CYRUS CASSELLS, poetry, "Dayclean", "A's Childhood", and "The Gospel According to Wild Indigo", Salmagundi, Nos. 164-165, Winter, 2009/2010.

KELLY CHERRY, fiction, "Her Life to Come", The Literary Review, Vol. 52, No. 04, Summer, 2009. Cherry recently received the 2008-2009 Charles Angoff Award for Fiction.


MARILYN CHIN, a novel, Revenge of the Mooncake Vixen: A Novel, W.W. Norton, September, 2009.

HENRI COLE, poetry, "One Animal", The New York Review of Books, Vol. LVII, No. 1, January 14, 2010; a collection of the poet's work from 25 years, Pierce the Skin: Selected Poems 1982-2007, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, March, 2010.

JOAN CONNOR, fiction, "Cassie Bunyan's Yarn: A Short Tale", Green Mountains Review, Vol. XXII, No. 2, Winter, 2009/2010.

MARTHA COOLEY, co-translator (with Antonio Romani) of a Giampiero Neri poem, "Pseudohorse", AGNI, No. 69, Summer, 2009.


ART CORRIVEAU, a children's novel, How I, Nicky Flynn, Finally Get a Life (and a Dog), Amulet Books, May, 2010. This book was partially written at Yaddo.

CYNTHIA CRUZ, an essay, "Craft, Nostalgia, & Isolation", The American Poetry Review, Vo. 38, No. 4, Summer, 2009.

MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM, fiction from a novel in progress, "Olympia", Electric Literature, No. 1, Summer, 2009. Electric Literature is a new publication that is streamlined for all mediums. It can be read as an e-book on Kindle, on an iPhone, or as a paperback.

JOHN D'AGATA, a nonfiction work, About a Mountain, W.W. Norton & Company, February, 2010; editor of an anthology exploring the roots of the essay, The Lost Origins of the Essay, Graywolf Press, August, 2009.

JONATHAN DEE, an excerpt from a forthcoming novel of the same name, "The Priviledges", Open City, No. 28, Winter, 2009/2010; a novel, The Privileges, Random House, January, 2010.

CARL DENNIS, poetry, "Composing Scripture" and "Disgust", Ploughshares, Vo. 35, No. 1, Summer, 2009.

CAROL DINE, a poetry collection, Van Gogh in Poems, The Bitter Oleander Press, November, 2009. This volume includes 18 images of Van Gogh's drawings. The author will read from the book in April at the Royal Academy in London.

STEPHEN DOBYNS, a poetry collection, Winter's Journey, Copper Canyon, May, 2010; poetry, "Chainsaws", Ploughshares, Vo. 35, No. 4, Winter, 2009/2010; a poem written in memory of fellow Yaddo writer Hayden Carruth, "Laugh", The American Poetry Review, Vol. 39, No. 1, February, 2010.

ELIZABETH DODD, an essay, "Refugium", The Laurel Review, Vol. 43, No. 2, Fall, 2009.

SHARON DOLIN, poetry, "To the Furies Who Visited Me in the Basement of Duane Reade", 5 AM, Issue No. 29, Summer, 2009.

MARK DOTY, poetry, "Pescadero", The New Yorker, February 8, 2010.

ELIZABETH DREW, commentary, "Health Care: Can Obama Swing It?", The New York Review of Books, Vol. LVI, No. 16, October 22, 2009.

DENISE DUHAMEL, poetry, "Recession Decalogue", 5 AM, Issue No. 29, Summer, 2009; poetry, "Loaded" and "Ouch", 5 AM, No. 30., "The Heaven and Hell Issue", Winter, 2009/2010; poetry (with Amy Lemmon), "Backwards and Forwards", The Journal, Vol. 33, No. 2, Winter, 2009/2010.

STEPHEN DUNN, poetry, "Why", AGNI, No. 69, Summer, 2009.

JESSICA DUNNE, a fine press book, Craft: Shaping a Surfboard, Eastside Editions, November, 2009. This limited edition book is hand printed and handmade with aquatint etchings by Dunne and text by Dave Parmenter. It explores the nuances and the materiality of creating a surfboard.

JENNIFER EGAN, a novel, A Visit From the Goon Squad, Knopf, June, 2010; fiction, "Safari", The New Yorker, January 11, 2010.

THOMAS SAYERS ELLIS, poetry, "The Judges of Craft", The American Poetry Review, Vol. 38, No. 5, Fall, 2009.

LYNN EMANUEL, a poetry collection, Noose and Hook, University of Pittsburgh Press, April, 2010; four poems, Back", "Bad Words", "Murder Writer", and "The World Outside: A Letter to Baudelaire", The American Poetry Review, Vol. 38, No. 5, Fall, 2009. These poems are from the poet's forthcoming collection, Noose and Hook, due to be published in April by the University of Pittsburgh Press.

LOUISE ERDRICH, a novel, Shadow Tag, HarperCollins, February, 2010.

EDWARD FALCO, a novel, Saint John of the Five Boroughs, Unbridled, October, 2009.

PAUL LA FARGE, an essay, "The History of the History of Death", Conjunctions: 53 Not Even Past, Fall, 2009. This piece is one of a series of works in the fall issue of Conunctions under the theme "Hybrid Histories.".

JULES FEIFFER, a memoir, Backing Into Forward: A Memoir, Doubleday/Talese, March, 2010.

JOHN FELSTINER, commentary, "In Translation: A Sampler", The American Poetry Review, Vol. 38, No. 6, November, 2009.

PETER FILKINS, poetry, "Waterfall, Rock, Trout", The Iowa Review, Vol. 39, No. 2, Fall, 2009.

ANNE FINGER, a story collection, Call Me Ahab: Stories, University of Nebraska Press, September, 2009.

NICK FLYNN, a memoir, The Ticking Is the Bomb, W. W. Norton, January, 2010.

RICHARD FOERSTER, poetry, "Despite", Green Mountains Review, Vol. XXII, No. 1, Summer, 2009.

SOHRAB HOMI FRACIS, an excerpt from a novel, "Distant Vision", Slice Magazine, Fall Issue, September, 2009.

JANET FRAME, a story collection, Prizes: The Selected Stories of Janet Frame, Counterpoint, December, 2009. This collection brings together stories from four different volumes released during the late author's lifetime.


JOSEPH FRANK, a new condensed edition of his mulit-volume 2,500-page biography, Dostoevsky: A Writer in His Time, Princeton University Press, November, 2009. The five volumes of Mr. Frank's Dostoevsky biography, published between 1976 and 2002, won a National Book Critics Circle Award, a "Los Angeles Times" book prize, two James Russell Lowell Prizes, two Christian Gauss Awards, and other honors.

RUTH FRANKLIN, an essay, "Duplicities, or, the Spy Who Seduced Me", Salmagundi, Nos. 164-165, Winter, 2009/2010.

JEFF FRIEDMAN, poetry, "Ugliness", "About the Nose", and "Money", 5 AM, No. 30., "The Heaven and Hell Issue", Winter, 2009/2010.

AMANDA C. GABLE, a novel, The Confederate General Rides North, Scribner, August, 2009.

WILLIAM H. GASS, an essay, "Professor Skizzen Gets the Word", Conjunctions: 53 Not Even Past, Fall, 2009. This piece is one of a series of works in the fall issue of Conunctions under the theme "Hybrid Histories."; an essay collection, Finding a Form, Dalkey Archival Press, August, 2009.

MARGARET GIBSON, poetry, "Museum Pieces" and "Speckled Lilies", Green Mountains Review, Vol. XXII, No. 1, Summer, 2009; poetry, "Carve a Wooden Spool", The Iowa Review, Vol. 39, No. 2, Fall, 2009.

GARY GIDDINS, co-author of a history of jazz (with Scott DeVeaux), Jazz, W. W. Norton Company, Inc., October, 2009.

PETER GIZZI, poetry, "On Prayer Rugs and a Small History of Portraiture", Colorado Review, Vol. 36, No. 2, Summer, 2009; an essay, "From The Face of Lincoln", Conjunctions: 53 Not Even Past, Fall, 2009. This piece is one of a series of works in the fall issue of Conunctions under the theme "Hybrid Histories.".


GAIL GODWIN, a novel, Unfinished Desires, Random House, December, 2009.

BARBARA GOLDBERG, co-translator for nine poems on a single theme, "Hamatzav", The American Poetry Review, Vol. 38, No. 5, Fall, 2009.

RAY GONZALEZ, a poetry collection, Cool Auditor, BOA, November, 2009.

ROBERT SHAPARD AND RAY GONZALEZ, co-editors (with James Thomas) of a short shorts collection, Sudden Fiction Latino, W.W. Norton, March, 2010. This compilation includes works under 1,500 words by venerable and emerging Latino writers.

CAROL GOODMAN, a novel, Arcadia Falls, Ballantine, March, 2010.

PHILIP GOUREVITCH, nonfiction, "The Monkey and the Fish: Can Greg Carr Save an African Ecosystem", The New Yorker, December 28, 2009.

ELIZA GRISWOLD, literary nonfiction, The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches from the Fault Line Between Christianity and Islam, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April, 2010.

LEE GUTKIND, nonfiction, "Revenge", Colodado Review, Vol. 36, No. 3, Winter, 2009/2010; editor of an anthology of essays, The Best Creative Nonfiction: Volume 3, W.W. Norton, August, 2009. One-quarter of the 25 essays reprinted in this collection first appeared on the Web.

MARILYN HACKER, a poetry collection, Names, W.W. Norton & Company, November, 2009; translator for a book of poetry by Emmanuel Moses, He and I, Oberlin College Press, October, 2009; poetry, "Names (I)" and "Names (II)", Ploughshares, Vo. 35, No. 1, Summer, 2009.

RACHEL HADAS, poetry, "Only So Much", The New Yorker, January 4, 2010; co-editor of a poetry anthology, The Greek Poets: Homer to the Present, W.W. Norton & Company, December, 2009.

DONALD HALL, poetry, "Convergences" and "Advent", Poetry, Vol. 195, No. 4, January, 2010; poetry, "The Things", The New Yorker, January 4, 2010.

MASHA HAMILTON, a novel, 31 Hours, Unbridled Books, September, 2009.

MARY STEWART HAMMOND, poetry, "Love and Marriage", Southwest Review, Fall, 2009; poetry, "Starting Over After Long Estrangement", Kenyon Review, Spring, 2010.

MICHAEL S. HARPER, poetry, "HORACESCOPE (Horace Silver)" and "Myrdal's Sacred Flame", 5 AM, No. 30., "The Heaven and Hell Issue", Winter, 2009/2010.

BRIAN HART, a novel, Then Came the Evening, Bloomsbury, January, 2010.

ADAM HASLETT, an excerpt from his forthcoming novel, Union Atlantic, "Heroic Dose", Fence, Vol. 12, No. 2, Winter, 2009/2010; a novel, Union Atlantic, Doubleday/Nan A. Talese, February, 2010.

WIL HAYGOOD, a biography, Sweet Thunder: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson, Knopf, October, 2009.

LESLEY HAZLETON, nonfiction, After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam, Doubleday, September, 2009.

PETER HEDGES, a novel, The Heights, Dutton, March, 2010.

BILL HENDERSON, editor of an anthology of prose and poetry, The Pushcart Prize XXXIV: Best of the Small Presses, W.W. Norton & Company, November, 2009.

PATRICIA HIGHSMITH, subject of a biography by Joan Schenkar, The Talented Miss Highsmith: The Secret Life and Serious Art of Patricia Highsmith, St. Martin's Press, December, 2009.

JANE HIRSHFIELD, poetry, "If Truth is the Lure, Humans are Fishes", The New Yorker, February 8, 2010; four poems and a short essay, "Returned from Long Travels", The American Poetry Review, Vol. 38, No. 5, Fall, 2009; poetry, "Perishable, It Said", Poetry, Vol. CXCIV, No. 4, August, 2009.

TONY HOAGLAND, a poetry collection, Unincorporated Persons in the Late Honda Dynasty, Graywolf Press, February, 2010; poetry, "1950s Light" and "Priest Turned Therapist Treats Fear of God", Alligator Juniper, Issue No. 14, Summer, 2009; poetry, "Summer in a Small Town", "Personal", and "At the Galleria Shopping Mall", Poetry, Vol. CXCIV, No. 4, August, 2009; commentary, "The Dean Young Effect", The American Poetry Review, Vo. 38, No. 4, Summer, 2009; a profile by Jennifer Grotz, "About Tony Hoagland", Ploughshares, Vo. 35, No. 4, Winter, 2009/2010.

EVA HOFFMAN, an analysis of time in contempory society, Time, Picador, November, 2009.

A.M. HOMES, fiction, "Do You Hear What I Hear?", Open City, No. 27, Summer, 2009.

ANNA MARIA HONG, poetry, "Esta By Starlight", "Mind of Magdalene", and "Hello Be Thy Name", The Journal, Vol. 33, No. 2, Winter, 2009/2010.

LUCY HONIG, a novel, Waiting for Rescue, Counterpoint, September, 2009.

TIM HORVATH, an essay, "The Discipline of Shadows", Conjunctions: 53 Not Even Past, Fall, 2009.

MARGO JEFFERSON, an essay, "TV Time in Negroland", Bookforum, Vol. 16, Issue 2, Summer, 2009.

PATRICIA SPEARS JONES, poetry, "Etta James Sings 'Somewhere' from West Side Story", African Voices, Winter, 2009/2010. This poem was written during a 2008 residency at Yaddo.

LAURA KASISCHKE, a novel, In a Perfect World, Harper Perennial, October, 2009.

PETER KAYAFAS, co-editor (with Deborah W. Walk), Circus: The Photographs of Frederick W. Glasier, Eakins Press Foundation, August, 2009. This book showcases the rediscovered work of American photographer Frederick W. Glasier, who made photographs of the American circus during its heyday, 1890-1925.

JESSE LEE KERCHEVAL, poetry, "Thanksgiving Day", The Journal, Vol. 33, No. 2, Winter, 2009/2010.

DANIEL KEYES, a political thriller, The Asylum Prophecies, Leisure, October, 2009.

GALWAY KINNELL, poetry, "Turkeys", The New Yorker, January 18, 2010.

LAURA KIPNIS, an essay, "The Sister Problem", Salmagundi, Nos. 164-165, Winter, 2009/2010.

SHEILA KOHLER, a guest column, "Grief", Salmagundi, Nos. 162-163, Summer, 2009; a novel, Becoming Jane Eyre, Penguin, January, 2010; a novel, Becoming Jane Eyre, Viking Penguin, December, 2009.

ANN LAUTERBACH, poetry, "A Continue, Or Entry" and "The Translator's Dilemma", Conjunctions: 53 Not Even Past, Fall, 2009.

ZACHARY LAZAR, a nonfiction novel, Evening's Empire: The Story of My Father's Murder, Little, Brown and Company, November, 2009; fiction, "Meherangarh", Open City, No. 27, Summer, 2009.

RIKA LESSER, translator for a book-length poem by Goran Sonnevi, Mozart's Third Brain, Yale University Press, October, 2009.


JONATHAN LETHEM, a novel, Chronic City, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, October, 2009; short fiction, "Procedure in Plain Air", The New Yorker, October 26, 2009.

DAVID SAMUEL LEVINSON, short fiction, "Devotion", West Branch, No. 65, Winter, 2009/2010.

LAURENCE LIEBERMAN, an essay, "Hart Crane's Monsoon: A Reading of White Buildings", The American Poetry Review, Vol. 39, No. 1, February, 2010. This piece is the second in a series of essays about prominent 20th Century poets' first books appearing in The American Poetry Review.

LYN LIFSHIN, poetry, "The Affair", 5 AM, Issue No. 29, Summer, 2009.

FRANNIE LINDSAY, a poetry collection, Mayweed, The Word Works, Incorporated, January, 2010. This collection was awarded the Washington Prize.

BEI LING, commentary, "Shut Up in China", The New York Review of Books, Vol. LVI, No. 16, October 22, 2009.

WILLIAM LOGAN, poetry, "Henry James Visiting Ashburton Place, 1904", Salmagundi, Nos. 164-165, Winter, 2009/2010; poetry, "In the Gallery of the Ordinary", Poetry, Vol. CXCV , No. 3, December, 2009.

ROBERT LOWELL, an excerpt from the 1987 collection Collected Prose, "Dr. Williams", The American Poetry Review, Vol. 38, No. 6, November, 2009. The featured piece is from a larger work entitled "William Carlos Williams".

DAVID MALOUF, a novel, Ransom, Pantheon, January, 2010.

FRED MARCHANT, poetry, "Small Land Animals" and "For the Matinee", The Journal, Vol. 33. No. 1, Summer, 2009; poetry, "Note Held", Poetry, Vol. CXCIV, No. 4, August, 2009.

BEN MARCUS, fiction, "Secret Breathing Techniques", Conjunctions: 52 - Betwixt the Between: Impossible Realism, Summer, 2009.

KATHRYN MARIS, poetry, "God Loves You", Ploughshares, Vo. 35, No. 4, Winter, 2009/2010.

PETER MARTIN, editor, Samuel Johnson: Selected Writings, Belknap Press/Harvard University Press, September, 2009.

HILARY MASTERS, a collection of personal essays, In Rooms of Memory, University of Nebraska Press, September, 2009.

JOHN MATTHIAS, poetry, "Biblical Archaeology", "Vanity of Human Wishes", "Not Quite", and "At the Metropolitan", Salmagundi, Nos. 164-165, Winter, 2009/2010.

JOYCE MAYNARD, a novel, Labor Day, Morrow, August, 2009.

HEATHER MCHUGH, a poetry collection, Upgraded to Serious, Copper Canyon Press, October, 2009.

VESTAL MCINTYRE, fiction, "Late in Life", Open City, No. 27, Summer, 2009.

MAUREEN N. MCLANE, poetry, "Gardening in Cardoso", The New Yorker, October 26, 2009.

JOHN MCNALLY, a novel, After the Workshop, Counterpoint, March, 2010.


KAT MEADS, a collection of short fiction, Little Pockets of Alarm - Tales Short and Shorter, Main Street Rag Publishing Company, September, 2009.

DAVID MEANS, a story collection, The Spot, Faber and Faber, Inc., June, 2010.

SAMUEL MENASHE, poetry, "In Your Face", "Tempus fugit", "Here Now", and "Psalm", Poetry, Vol. CXCIV, No. 5, September, 2009.

MAAZA MENGISTE, a novel, Beneath the Lion's Gaze, W.W. Norton & Company, January, 2010.

ERIC METAXAS, a biography, Bonhoeffer: A Biography, HarperCollins Publishers, October, 2009; nonfiction, Everything You always Wanted to Know About God: The Jesus Edition, Gospel Light Publications, January, 2010.


GREG MILLER, a poetry collection, Watch, The University of Chicago Press, October, 2009.

ROGER MITCHELL, poetry, 'Moles" and "Signed Up", 5 AM, No. 30., "The Heaven and Hell Issue", Winter, 2009/2010.

RICK MOODY, a novel, The Four Fingers of Death, Little, Brown & Company, July, 2010.

LORRIE MOORE, a novel, A Gate at the Stairs, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, September, 2009.

PAUL MULDOON, a poetry collection, Plan B, Enitharmon, November, 2009. This volume is a collaboration with the Scottish photographer Norman McBeath, whose black and white images are paired with Muldoon's poems; poetry, "A Second Hummingbird", The New York Review of Books, Vol. LVI, No. 19, December 3, 2009.

FAE MYENNE NG, prose, "My Confusion Program, an Inheritance of Indecision", Ploughshares, Vol. 35, No. 2, Fall, 2009.

AUDREY NIFFENEGGER, a novel, Her Fearful Symmetry, Scribner, September, 2009.

CORNELIA NIXON, a novel, Jarrettsville, Counterpoint Press, October, 2009.

ELIZABETH NUNEZ, a novel, Anna In-Between, Akashic, September, 2009.

ACHY OBEJAS, translator for an anthology of 12 stories by Mexico City writers, Mexico City Noir, Akashic, February, 2010; short fiction, "The Effects of the Blockade", Mandorla, Issue #12, Fall, 2009.

GEOFFREY O'BRIEN, historical narrative, The Fall of the House of Walworth: A Tale of Murder and Madness in Saratoga's Gilded Age, Henry Holt & Company, July, 2010.

STEPHEN O'CONNOR, fiction, "Disappearance and", Conjunctions: 52 - Betwixt the Between: Impossible Realism, Summer, 2009; poetry, "Sweet Nothing" and "What Next", Green Mountains Review, Vol. XXII, No. 1, Summer, 2009.

TILLIE OLSEN, subject of a biography written by Panthea Reid, Tillie Olsen: One Woman, Many Riddles, Rutgers University Press, January, 2010.

SUSAN ORLEAN, an essay, "The It Bird: The Return of the Back-yard Chicken", The New Yorker, September 28, 2009.

ALICE FULTON AND MOLLY PEACOCK, an interview, "In Conversation with Alan Fox", Rattle, Issue #32, Winter, 2009/2010.

CARYL PHILLIPS, a novel, In the Falling Snow, Knopf, September, 2009.

NORMAN PODHORETZ, nonfiction, Why Are Jews Liberals?, Doubleday, September, 2009.

JULIA RANDALL, poetry, "To a Goldfinch", Ploughshares, Vo. 35, No. 1, Summer, 2009.

JAY ROGOFF, poetry, "The Buried Future" and "First Photograph", Green Mountains Review, Vol. XXII, No. 1, Summer, 2009; poetry, "Wear", The Journal, Vol. 33. No. 1, Summer, 2009.

DAVID ROSENBERG, creative nonfiction, An Educated Man: A Dual Biography of Moses and Jesus, Counterpoint, January, 2010. Iconic historical figures are interpreted as educated writers in this new book; a translation of portions of the scriptures, A Literary Bible: An Original Translation, Counterpoint, November, 2009.

KATHERINE ROSMAN, a memoir, If You Knew Suzy: A Mother, a Daughter, a Reporter's Notebook, HarperCollins, April, 2010.

J. ALLYN ROSSER, poetry, "The Book of Blots", Ploughshares, Vo. 35, No. 1, Summer, 2009; poetry, "Soul Transactions Subtotal" and "Why Those Who Suffer Most Will Also Have to Suffer More", Green Mountains Review, Vol. XXII, No. 2, Winter, 2009/2010; poetry, "Mothers", Green Mountains Review, Vol. XXII, No. 1, Summer, 2009; poetry, "Impromptu" and "Night Drive", Poetry, Vol. CXCV, No. 5, February, 2010.

CLARE ROSSINI, poetry, "The Wife of the Father of Chemistry", Green Mountains Review, Vol. XXII, No. 2, Winter, 2009/2010.


PHILIP ROTH, a novel, The Humbling, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, November, 2009.

MARY RUEFLE, poetry, "The Art of Happiness", "Provenance", "Goodnight Irene", "Hold That Thought", "Narrow Road to the North", "Pipkins of Mimulus", The American Poetry Review, Vol. 39, No. 1, February, 2010.

KAREN RUSSELL, fiction, "Dowsing for Shadows", Conjunctions: 52 - Betwixt the Between: Impossible Realism, Summer, 2009.

TOMAŽ ŠALAMUN, poetry, "Parallel Belt," "The Blood of Libraries," and "Let Go", Agni, No. 70, Fall, 2009; poetry, "Porcini" and "Spring Street", Open City, No. 27, Summer, 2009.

JASON SCHNEIDERMAN, commentary, "Notes on Not Writing: Revisiting, The Changing Light at Sandover, The American Poetry Review, Vol. 38, No. 5, Fall, 2009.

SARAH SCHULMAN, a novel, The Mere Future, Arsenal Pulp Press, September, 2009.

SHEILA SCHWARTZ, a short story, "Finding Peace", One Story, Vol. 8, No. 8, October 10, 2009. This story is taken from the short story collection In the Infusion Room, completed shortly before the author's death in 2008 after an eight year battle with ovarian cancer.

DAVID SEDARIS, an essay, "Loggerheads: Sea Turtles and Me", The New Yorker, December 7, 2009; an audio CD, David Sedaris: Live for Your Listening Pleasure, Hachette Audio, January, 2010.

LORE SEGAL, a novella reprint, Lucinella, Melville House Publishing, October, 2009. Originally published to critical acclaim in 1976, Lucinella is partially set at Yaddo and focuses on writers' relationships formed at Yaddo. The book reappears now as part of Melville House's "Art of the Contemporary Novella" series.

LISA SEWELL, poetry, "The Interpretation of Dreams (2002)", The Journal, Vol. 33. No. 1, Summer, 2009.

SUSAN HAND SHETTERLY, an essay collection, Settled in the Wild: Notes from the Edge of Town, Algonquin, November, 2009.


DAVID SHIELDS, a manifesto, "Reality Hunger", Salmagundi, Nos. 164-165, Winter, 2009/2010; nonfiction, Reality Hunger: A Manifesto, Knopf (United States) and Hamish Hamilton (United Kingdom), February, 2010.

JASON SHINDER, a poetry collection, Stupid Hope: Last Poems, Graywolf Press, August, 2009.

MICHAEL SIMMS, poetry, "Elegy" and "Peterson's", 5 AM, No. 30., "The Heaven and Hell Issue", Winter, 2009/2010; a poetry collection, Black Stone, Monkey Sea Editions, November, 2009.

HELEN SIMPSON, fiction, "Diary of an Interesting Year", The New Yorker, December 28, 2009.

CAROL SKLENICKA, a biography of a fellow Yaddo writer, Raymond Carver: A Writer's Life, Simon & Schuster, November, 2009.

TOM SLEIGH, 11 poems and an essay, "Between Lions Talking and Lions Feeding", The American Poetry Review, Vol. 38, No. 5, Fall, 2009.

DEBRA SPARK, a novel, Good for the Jews, University of Michigan Press, October, 2009.

ELIZABETH SPIRES, poetry, "Elegy for Alex", Northwest Review, Vol. 47, No. 3, Winter, 2009/2010.

GERALD STERN, an essay collection, What I Can't Bear Losing, Trinity University Press, September, 2009.

LAURIE STONE, nonfiction, "Toby Dead", Open City, No. 28, Winter, 2009/2010.

ROBERT STONE, a story collection, Fun with Problems, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, January, 2010.

MARK STRAND, poetry, "The Golden Frogs of Panama", The New York Review of Books, Vol. LVI, No. 14, September 24, 2009.

MARC J. STRAUS, poetry, "Mrs. Abernathy", Ploughshares, Vo. 35, No. 4, Winter, 2009/2010.

MELANIE SUMNER, a novel, The Ghost of Milagro Cree, Algonquin, July, 2010.

TERESE SVOBODA, poetry, "Aunt Pasty at 105" and "Park", Green Mountains Review, Vol. XXII, No. 2, Winter, 2009/2010; a poetry collection, Weapons Grade, University of Arkansas Press, September, 2009; poetry, "Secret Executions of Black GIs in Occupied Japan", Ploughshares, Vo. 35, No. 1, Summer, 2009; poetry, "Glass of Water Encounter", Poetry, Vol. 195, No. 1, October, 2009.

ROBERT SWARD, poetry, "'Dog Darwin' Poems", Ambit, Issue 197, Summer, 2009.

MARK THOMPSON, co-translator of a fiction work by Dubravka Ugresic, Baba Yaga Laid an Egg, Grove, February, 2010.

LEWIS TURCO, a poetry chapbook, Attic, Shed, and Barn, Ahadada, October, 2009.

DAVID WAGONER, poetry, "Striking the Set", AGNI, No. 69, Summer, 2009; poetry, "The Escape from Monkey Island", The Journal, Vol. 33, No. 2, Winter, 2009/2010; poetry, "Under Fire", "Writing for Money", and "What Billy Graham Said To Me At The Fair", Salmagundi, Nos. 162-163, Summer, 2009; poetry, "By a Creek", The Iowa Review, Vol. 39, No. 2, Fall, 2009; co-editor (with David Lehman), The Best American Poetry 2009, Scribner, September, 2009. The book includes work by Yaddodians John Ashbery, Bruce Bond, Suzanne Cleary, Mark Doty, Denise Duhamel, Alice Friman, Margaret Gibson, Barbara Goldberg, Debora Greger, Phillis Levin, Cleoptra Mathis, J.D. McClatchy, Tom Sleigh, Carolyne Wright.

G. C. WALDREP, poetry, "Housing Shortage", "Search & Rescue", and "Who Is in the News, and Why", Green Mountains Review, Vol. XXII, No. 2, Winter, 2009/2010.

GEORGE WALKER, a memoir, Reminiscenses of an American Composer and Pianist, Scare Crow Press, September, 2009.

WENDY WALKER, a novel, Social Lives, St. Martin's, September, 2009.

ROSANNA WARREN, poetry, "Oranges" and "Fire", Northwest Review, Vol. 47, No. 3, Winter, 2009/2010.

MICHAEL WATERS, poetry, "Animal Planet", "Baghdad", "Contemporary Lit", and "The 27th Letter", 5 AM, Issue No. 29, Summer, 2009; poetry, "Garden Slug (on Persian Carpet)", Green Mountains Review, Vol. XXII, No. 1, Summer, 2009.

LAUREN WEBER, nonfiction, In Cheap We Trust: The Story of a Misunderstood American Virture, Little, Brown & Company, September, 2009.


EDMUND WHITE, an excerpt from a memoir, "Harold Brodkey: The Great Pretender", Open City, No. 27, Summer, 2009; a memoir, City Boy: My Life in New York During the 1960s and 1970s, Bloomsbury USA, October, 2009.

JILL WIDNER, an excerpt from The Smell of Sulphur, a novel in progress, "Mina and Fina and Lotte Wattimena", Asia Literary Review, September, 2009; fiction, "Sand Island", Bamboo Ridge: The Hawai'i Writers Quarterly, No. 94, September, 2009.

WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS, an essay from the 1951 collection The Doctor Stories, "The Practice", The American Poetry Review, Vol. 38, No. 6, November, 2009; a poetry excerpt translated into Spanish, "Paterson", Mandorla, Issue #12, Fall, 2009. Williams wrote part of "Paterson" while in residence at Yaddo.

DYLAN WILLOUGHBY, poetry, "My Late Espoused", Salmagundi, Nos. 164-165, Winter, 2009/2010; poetry, "UFO in Machynlleth" and "At Gaping Ghyll, Throwing Ashes", Green Mountains Review, Vol. XXII, No. 1, Summer, 2009.

RONALDO V. WILSON, a collection of short prose essays, verse, and hybrid form poems, Poems of the Black Object, Futurepoem, December, 2009.

SUSAN WOOD, poetry, "The Magic Hour" and "My Father Looks Down on Me", Northwest Review, Vol. 47, No. 3, Winter, 2009/2010.