Aspen Writers Foundation presents Winter Words Paul Muldoon

Paul Muldoon, a native of Northern Ireland now residing in the U.S., is celebrated worldwide as one of the most significant poets of our time. Muldoon has published over thirty volumes of poetry, six dramatic works, four children's books, and various essays and translated works. He is the recipient of a plethora of prestigious prizes including the T. S. Eliot Prize, Pulitzer Prize, Griffin International Prize for Excellence in Poetry, and the Shakespeare Prize. In 2007 he was appointed Poetry Editor of The New Yorker. A member of the rock band Rackett, Muldoon collaborated with Warren Zevon on "My Ride's Here," the title song on Zevon's "Enjoy Every Sandwich" album, which Rolling Stone called one of the Best of the Year (2002). He is currently the Howard G. B. Clark '21 Professor at Princeton University, Chair of the Peter B. Lewis Center for the Arts. Muldoon currently lives in Griggstown, New Jersey.

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