Robin Becker received the Lambda Award in Poetry for All-American Girl and has held fellowships from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Radcliffe Institute at Harvard. Her books include Tiger Heron, Domain of Perfect Affection, The Horse Fair, and Giacometti's Dog. Professor Emeritus of English and Women's Studies at Penn State, Becker serves as poetry and contributing editor for the Women's Review of Books.