Dreamlife of a Philanthropist (ND Ernest Sandeen Prize Poetry)
Janet Kaplanis the author of two previous poetry collections, The Groundnoteand The Glazier's Country, and her poems have appeared in numerous journals and anthologies, online and in print. She is the recipient of the Poets Out Loud Prize from Fordham University Press, the Alice James Books New England and New York prize, and grants from the New York Foundation for the Arts, the Vogelstein Foundation, and Rattapallax Press (The Godot Grant in Poetry). She teaches at Hofstra University and Fordham University, where she is currently Poet in Residence.