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Jennifer Michael Hecht (born November 23, 1965) is a teacher, author, poet, historian, and philosopher. She was an associate professor of history at Nassau Community College (1994–2007) and most recently taught at The New School in New York City.
Poet and historian Jennifer Michael Hecht earned a BA in history from Adelphi University and a PhD in the history of science from Columbia University. Her collections of poetry include the highly praised The Next Ancient World (2001), which won the Tupelo Press Judge’s Prize in Poetry, the Poetry Society of America’s Norma Farber First Book ...
Jennifer Michael Hecht is the author of the bestseller Doubt: A History, a history of religious and philosophical doubt all over the world, throughout history. Her new book is Stay: A History of Suicide and the Philosophies Against It. Her new poetry book is Who Said, from Copper Canyon.
Jennifer Michael Hecht is a poet and historian. Her new book is The Wonder Paradox: Embracing the Weirdness of Existence and the Poetry of Our Lives -out in paper March 5 2024, with FSG. Hecht is the author of the bestseller Doubt: A History, a history of religious and philosophical doubt all over the world, throughout history.
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Jennifer Michael Hecht is a historian and poet. She is the author of three poetry collections: Who Said (Copper Canyon Press, 2013); Funny (University of Wisconsin Press, 2005), winner of the 2005 Felix Pollak Prize; and The Next Ancient World (Tupelo Press, 2001), winner of the Poetry Society of America’s Norma Farber First Book Award and ...
Jennifer Michael Hecht is a poet and historian. Her new book is The Wonder Paradox: Awe, Poetry, and the Meaningful Life. Hecht is the author of the bestseller Doubt: A History. It covers the history of religious and philosophical doubt all over the world. Her book Stay is a history of suicide and a secular argument against it (Yale). Hecht’s ...
Apr 1, 2019 · Jennifer Michael Hecht is a poet, philosopher, and historian who wants to change the way we talk to ourselves and each other about suicide and staying alive — starting with her insistence that we believe each other into being.
