Kelly Cherry

Kelly Cherry (Grad ’63) has published Quartet for J. Robert Oppenheimer (Louisiana State University Press, 2017), a collection of poems about the titular physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project. Ms. Cherry is Eudora Welty Professor Emerita of English and Evjue­­­-Bascom Professor Emerita in the humanities at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She and her husband live in Virginia.