# Jan Beatty
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jan beatty is an American poet. She is a recipient of the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize, the Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry, and the Creative Achievement Award in Literature.
== Life ==
Born in 1952 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she received her Bachelor of Arts from the West Virginia University and her Master of Fine Arts from the University of Pittsburgh.
Ep. 88 JAN BEATTY, DANIELLE OBISIE-ORLU, MARSHALL COHEN, & THE GREATER PGH FESTIVAL OF BOOKS and NTN: E. Liberty or Oakland?
The 2nd annual Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books is May 13th and it's gonna be awesome! Festival Founder, Marshall Cohen, and poets Jan Beatty and Danielle Obisie-Orlu join Tressa for a wonderful conversation about the Festival, the importance of community, and the power of storytelling.
The Gr…
Jessica Cuello reads "West Texas Love Poem" by Jan Beatty
A road trip becomes a journey toward gratitude
Jan Beatty: "Drag"
Recorded by Jan Beatty for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on March 20, 2024. www.poets.org
Bonus Episode: Jan Beatty with Dion O'Reilly
Jan Beatty’s eighth book, Dragstripping, was published by the University of Pittsburgh Press, September, 2024. Her memoir, American Bastard, won the Red Hen Nonfiction Award. Recent books include The Body Wars and a chapbook, Skydog (Lefty Blondie Press, 2022). Other work includes Jackknife: New an…
1239: My Father Flying by Jan Beatty
Today’s poem is My Father Flying by Jan Beatty. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual.
In this episode, guest host Myka Kielbon writes… “Grief feels, sometimes, like a burden. A heavy one. But it is also a practice. People we love leave this earth, but they don’t leave us. We can find lightness…
S1 E3: Jan Beatty Reads and Discusses "Mission" and "Chalk Outline"
Jan Beatty and Dion read and discuss two poems that appear in the first issue of En•Trance Journal--"Mission" and "Chalk Outline." The conversation touches on the numinous moments in the poems as well as some practical elements of craft. Jan's rich and adventurous life feeds energy into these poems…
The Quilt
Set in an assisted living facility, The Quilt reminds us of the blessings of community and how those blessings can touch the lives of those around us.
Written and Narrated by Dana Buck
Additional Voices Provided by Heather LaRoche, Patty Stevens, Jan Beatty,
Cheryl McCulloch, Tony Diederichs, Jud…
A Word in Edgewise 6/15/26: A Dozen Evening Primrose, Jan Beatty, & the Magna Carta . . .
Producer/Host: R.W. Estela Hi, I’m RW Estela: Since 1991, I’ve been presenting A Word in Edgewise, WERU’s longest-running short feature, a veritable almanac of worldly and heavenly happenings, a confluence of 21st-century life in its myriad manifestations, international and domestic, cosmopolitan a…
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