Chicago: The University of Chicago Press,.2008.—136 p.—ISBN: 0-226-64792-7
Elise Partridge was born in Philadelphia and educated at Harvard and Cambridge, where she was a Marshall Scholar, and at Boston University and the University of British Columbia. Her poems have appeared in American, Canadian, and Irish journals, including Poetry, the New Yorker, the New Republic, the Southern Review, Southwest Review, Slate, the Fiddlehead, the New Quarterly, and Poetry Ireland Review. Her first book, Fielder’s Choice, was published in 2002. A dual citizen of the United States and Canada, she has taught literature and writing at several universities and currently works as an editor and tutor.