“Unraveling Desire: A Glimpse into the Heart of Love’s Darkest Corners in Elaine Kahn’s Latest Masterpiece”

If you’ve ever found yourself pondering the complexities of life through the lens of a poem, you might just resonate with the work of Elaine Kahn. A talented voice in contemporary poetry, Kahn crafts her written landscapes with an edge that explores love, identity, and society in its myriad forms. The author of Romance or The End and Women in Public, she combines a unique blend of personal insight and cultural criticism, captivating readers and critics alike. With her roots nurtured at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and a teaching role at the Poetry Field School, she’s not only a creator but also a mentor for emerging voices in poetry. So, what might it take to understand a world through Kahn’s keen perspective? Dive into her rich oeuvre and see for yourself! 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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