“Unraveling Desire: A Glimpse into the Complex Love Story That Challenges Everything We Thought We Knew”

In the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary poetry, one name that stands out is Elaine Kahn—a writer whose work provokes thought and challenges norms. What does it take to unravel the complexities of romance or navigate the intricacies of public life through verse? Kahn’s latest offerings, Romance or The End and Women in Public, delve into these very inquiries, showcasing her unique voice and perspective. With a background steeped in both teaching and critical literary engagement, Kahn emerges not just as an author but as a vibrant participant in the ongoing dialogue about identity, experience, and expression in the poetic realm. For anyone looking to explore poetry that resonates deeply with the nuances of modern existence, Kahn’s work is a must-read. If you’re interested in learning more about her journey and contributions, be sure to check out additional details here: LEARN MORE.


Elaine Kahn is the author of Romance or The End (Soft Skull, 2020) and Women in Public (City Lights Publishers, 2015). Her writing has appeared in Frieze, The Brooklyn Rail, jubilat, Poetry Foundation, Art Papers, and elsewhere. She received an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and teaches at the Poetry Field School. She lives in Los Angeles, California.

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