Purpura, Lia
PURPURA, Lia
PURPURA, Lia. American, b. 1964. Genres: Poetry, Essays, Translations. Career: Department of Writing and Media, Loyola College, 1990-. Publications: The Brighter the Veil (poetry), 1996; (trans.) Poems of Grzegorz Mu- sial: Taste of Ash and Berliner Tagebuch, 1998; Increase (essays), 2000. Contributor of poems, essays and reviews to journals. Address: Department of Writing and Media, Loyola College, 4501 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21210, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]
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