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American poet, writer, and professor

Jill Alexander Essbaum
Essbaum at the 2015 Texas Book Festival.
Born	1971 (age 53–54) Bay City, Texas, United States
Occupation	Poet, novelist
Language	English
Years active	2000–present

Jill Alexander Essbaum (born 1971 in Bay City, Texas, United States) is an American poet, writer, and professor.

A debut novel about Anna, a bored housewife who, like her Tolstoyan namesake, throws herself into a psychosexual journey of self-discovery and tragedy.

A debut novel about Anna, a bored housewife who, like her Tolstoyan namesake, throws herself into a psychosexual journey of self-discovery and tragedy.

And when I read Jill Alexander Essbaum's "On Reading Poorly Transcribed Erotica" aloud to my Mom, we both laughed till we cried so this poem.

On the basis of two poems Barack Obama wrote and published as an undergraduate, Ian McMillan in The Guardian opines that the Democratic nominee for.

'Hausfrau,' the debut novel by Jill Alexander Essbaum, is the story of Anna, a Zurich housewife who whiles away her days with guilt-free affairs.

"Pop" (by Barack Obama).

Her most recent collections are the full-length manuscripts Harlot (No Tell Motel, 2007) and Necropolis (neoNuma Arts, 2008). Essbaum's poetry features puns, wordplay and dark humor, often mixed with religious and erotic imagery.^[1] She currently teaches at the University of California Riverside Palm Desert Graduate Center in the Masters of Creative Writing Graduate Program.

Essbaum's debut novelHausfrau (Random House) was published in March, 2015.

Critical response

Publishers Weekly notes, of Hausfrau:

"The realism of Anna’s dilemmas and the precise constr