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Laura Riding Jackson (born Laura Reichenthal; January 16, 1901 – September 2, 1991), best known as Laura Riding, was an American poet, critic, novelist, essayist and short story writer.
Laura Riding, later known as Laura (Riding) Jackson, was born in New York City and studied at Cornell University. She “was still in her thirties when she published her 477-page Collected Poems in 1938,” reported Paul Auster in the New York Review of Books.
Learn about the life and work of Laura Riding Jackson, a modernist poet who collaborated with Robert Graves and renounced poetry in the 1930s. Explore her poems, essays, and dictionaries on the Academy of American Poets website.
Laura Riding (born Jan. 16, 1901, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Sept. 2, 1991, Sebastian, Fla.) was an American poet, critic, and prose writer who was influential among the literary avant-garde during the 1920s and ’30s.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Major Works. The Close Chaplet, Laura Riding Gottschalk (London: Hogarth Press, 1926; New York: Adelphi Company, 1926) New edition through Ugly Duckling Press 2020.
Learn about Laura Riding, a 20th century poet who collaborated with Robert Graves and created a dictionary of rational meaning. Visit her historic home and writing center in Vero Beach, Florida.
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Learn about the life and work of Laura Riding, a major American poet of the 20th century who influenced Robert Graves and Gertrude Stein. Explore her themes, style, influences, and controversies in this comprehensive biography.
