{"id":8260,"date":"2025-03-12T13:38:28","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T13:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tse.spyrosntanos.com\/?post_type=person&#038;p=8260"},"modified":"2025-06-11T11:26:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T10:26:28","slug":"claudia-rankine","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/tseliot.com\/prize\/person\/claudia-rankine\/","title":{"rendered":"Claudia Rankine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Claudia Rankine was born in 1963 in Jamaica and was raised in Kingston and New York City. Her books include <em>Plot\u00a0<\/em>(Grove Press, 2001) and <em>Don&#8217;t Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric\u00a0<\/em>(Graywolf Press, 2004). <em>Citizen: An American Lyric\u00a0<\/em>(Penguin) was shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize and won the Forward Prize for Best Collection in 2015. Her recent works include the play <em>The White Card<\/em> and <em>Just Us<\/em> (2020), a book of of essays, poems and images. A chancellor emerita of the Academy of American Poets, her many honours include the National Book Critics Circle Award, the <em>Los Angeles Times<\/em> Book Prize and a MacArthur Fellowship. She is a professor of creative writing at New York University, and has previously taught at Pomona College and Yale University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Claudia Rankine was born in 1963 in Jamaica and was raised in Kingston and New York City. Her books include Plot\u00a0(Grove Press, 2001) and Don&#8217;t Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric\u00a0(Graywolf Press, 2004). Citizen: An American Lyric\u00a0(Penguin) was shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize and won the Forward Prize for Best Collection in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9023,"parent":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-8260","person","type-person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tseliot.com\/prize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/8260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tseliot.com\/prize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tseliot.com\/prize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/person"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tseliot.com\/prize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tseliot.com\/prize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}