Louise Glück honed her poetic voice across a lifetime to speak to us from beyond the grave
- Written by Amy Cannon, Associate Professor of Writing, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Louise Glück was photographed outside her home in Cambridge, Mass., after being named the 2020 Nobel laureate in literature.Daniel Ebersole/Nobel Prize OutreachWhen asked what her response was to being awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 2020, Louise Glück replied that she was “completely flabbergasted.” She said she had...





