Sharon Mesmer

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Sharon Mesmer


Born
in Chicago, Illinois, The United States
December 05, 1960

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Sharon Mesmer is an American writer. Born in the windy city, she moved to New York City in 1988 and has since made the East Coast of the United States her home.

Mesmer is considered to be a member of the Flarf poetry movement.

From 2003-2006 her column, “Seasonal Affect,” appeared in the French fashion magazine Purple; currently her music and book reviews can be found in The Brooklyn Rail.

Her awards include a 2010 Fulbright Specialist grant, a 2009 Jerome Foundation/SASE grant (as co-recipient/mentor, with poet Elisabeth Workman, grantee), two New York Foundation for the Arts fellowships (2007 and 1999), and the 1990 MacArthur Scholarship given through the Brooklyn College MFA poetry program by nomination of Allen Ginsberg.

She also teaches
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Average rating: 4.27 · 117 ratings · 12 reviews · 15 distinct works
Annoying Diabetic Bitch

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The Empty Quarter

4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions
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Greetings from My Girlie Le...

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Half Angel, Half Lunch (Lin...

4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1998
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Sensitive Skin #10

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The Virgin Formica

3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions
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In Ordinary Time

3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions
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November

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Ma Vie À Yonago: Illuminations

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Crossing 2nd Avenue

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