Background
Jill Essbaum was born in 1971 in Bay City, Texas.
Austin, TX 78712, United States
Jill Essbaum received a Master of Arts degree from the University of Texas.
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Jill holds a master's degree in religion from Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest.
(Award-winning poet Jill Alexander Essbaum takes her reade...)
Award-winning poet Jill Alexander Essbaum takes her reader on a three-day journey through death and grief. Filled with her trademark sensuality and humor, here Essbaum also addresses issues of faith, fiercely questioning God while also trusting in the promise of resurrection.
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Jill Essbaum was born in 1971 in Bay City, Texas.
Jill Essbaum received a Master of Arts degree from the University of Texas. She also holds a master's degree in religion from Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest.
Jill Alexander Essbaum made her literary debut with a collection of verse that reflects her interest in Christianity. Heaven, a cycle of poems based on the books of the Bible and on the yearly liturgical calendar used by Christians, was published after winning the 1999 Bakeless Literary Publications Prize for Poetry, which is sponsored by the renowned Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference in Middlebury, Vermont.
In addition to retelling stories from Genesis and the New Testament, Essbaum explores the meaning of love from the viewpoint of Eve, the biblical first woman on Earth. Among the topics, Essbaum treats in fifty short lyrics and monologues are doubt and faith, in various combinations and experienced by various personages. The work caught the attention of reviewers.
Nowadays Jill is a poetry professor at the University of California. Her debut novel, Hausfrau was published in March 2015.
(A debut novel about Anna, a bored housewife who, like her...)
2015(Award-winning poet Jill Alexander Essbaum takes her reade...)
2008(A cycle of poems based on the Christian liturgical calend...)
2000Jill Alexander Essbaum Peng is married.