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Sadi Ranson-Polizzotti is a British poet and author living in the United States who has published widely in the United States and in Europe. Although she has written for print publications, she is most widely known as a result of her prolific output online. Besides running the blog she founded, The Tant Mieux Project, she also serves as a regular contributor to Blogcritics, is an established writer for various online and print magazines (specifically writing about Bob Dylan and Lewis Carroll as well as cultural and political issues), and is Senior Cultural & Political Editor with ''Cyrano's Journal Online''. Ranson is also a well-established poet both in the United States and in Europe. ==Early career and education== Ranson was born 5 September 1966 in London and was raised in the United Kingdom. She attended university and interned in the United States. Ranson had previously worked in publishing since the age of fifteen and was one of the youngest "Rovers" or interns ever hired by the large magazine publishing house of Conde Nast Publications (where she worked in the New York city office), which publishes many of the top magazines worldwide. After working at Conde Nast, Ranson attended Boston University, returning to Conde Nast for several summers to work as a fashion assistant at ''Vogue'' magazine where she worked for Jade Hobson and Anna Wintour as well as other editors under the direction of then editor Grace Mirabella. Note that this is the same program that employed Sylvia Plath at one time and which provides the backdrop of her famous book the ''The Bell Jar''. After graduating with a Bachelor of Science from Boston University, Ranson worked at ''The Atlantic Monthly'' as a literary associate where she evaluated incoming manuscripts for Staff and Fiction Editor C. Michael Curtis as well as Poetry Editor Peter Davison, before she was hired by the well-known independent literary publishing house of David R. Godine, Publisher. Ranson-Polizzotti first became known for her premier novel, ''Eels'', which was published by Alyscamps Press in Paris on 5 September 1997. ''Eels'' was compared to the novel by Elizabeth Smart, ''By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept'' and, among others, Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar. The novella, ''Eels'', was well received and well-reviewed by The Review of Contemporary Fiction,〔Latiolais, Michelle. (Eels ). The Review of Contemporary Fiction. 22 June 1998.〕 as well as the (then print-only) edition of ''The Boston Book Review'' in October 1996 and in the Fall issue of ''The Harvard Review''. At the time of publication, Ranson had already left David R. Godine Publisher to found her own imprint, Lumen Editions. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sadi Ranson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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