John Yau | |
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 Yau in 2003 | |
| Born | June 5, 1950 Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | Poet, critic |
| Genre | Poetry, fiction, criticism, hybrid forms |
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| Spouse | Eve Aschheim |
| Children | Cerise Yau |
John Yau (born June 5, 1950) is an American poet and critic who lives in New York City. He received his B.A. from Bard College in 1972 and his M.F.A. from Brooklyn College in 1978. He has published over 50 books of poetry, artists' books, fiction, and art criticism.