Bonnie Costello

Bonnie Costello is William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor and Professor of English Emerita at Boston University. Her essays on travel, art, and memoir have appeared in The Yale Review, The Southern Review, The Gettysburg Review, Literary Imagination, War, Literature and the Arts, among other journals.

The Limits of Cosmopolitanism

With the dire turn in global politics, Donna Stonecipher’s poetry of globalization and displacement possesses an unprecedented urgency.

  • Bonnie Costello

Review: Lucie Brock-Broido’s The Master Letters

  • Bonnie Costello

Returning to the Heartland

On the poetry of James Wright.

  • Bonnie Costello

William Carlos Williams in a World of Painters

His great achievement was to bring some of the qualities of painting into poetry.

  • Bonnie Costello
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