Alicia Ostriker: Biography, Facts and Career
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Alicia Suskin Ostriker (born November 11, 1937) is an American poet and scholar who writes Jewish feminist poetry. She was called "America's most fiercely honest poet" by Progressive. Additionally, she was one of the first women poets in America to write and publish poems discussing the topic of motherhood. In 2015, she was elected a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets. In 2018, she was named the New York State Poet Laureate.
Quick facts about Alicia Ostriker
- Full name: Alicia Ostriker
- Born: 1937-11-11
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q21623
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Who is Alicia Ostriker?
Alicia Suskin Ostriker (born November 11, 1937) is an American poet and scholar who writes Jewish feminist poetry.
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When was Alicia Ostriker born?
Alicia Ostriker was born on 1937-11-11.



