Linda Gregerson is an American poet and member of faculty at the University of Michigan. She recieved her M.F.A. from the University of Iowa Writers Workshop. In 2014, she was named as a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets. Linda Gregerson is the author of several collections of poetry and literary criticism. Also a Renaissance scholar, a classically trained actor, and a devotee of the sciences, she produces lyrical poems informed by her expansive reading that are inquisitive, unflinching, and tender. Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award for Waterborne Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize finalist for The Woman Who Died in Her Sleep 2000 Guggenheim Fellowship National Book Award finalist for Manetic North