Person

Hennessy, John

1965

John Hennessy, one of the translators of Novyĭ pravopys, is also the author of two collections of poems: Bridge and Tunnel, and Coney Island Pilgrims; b. March 20, 1965; B.A. from Princeton University; M.A. from the University of Texas at Austin; M.F.A. from the University of Arkansas; teaches at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst; contributing editor to Fulcrum: an annual of poetry and aesthetics; poetry editor of The Common, a new magazine based at Amherst College's Frost Library; grew up in New Jersey