Judith Chernaik author biography, plus links to books by Judith Chernaik.

Judith Chernaik

Judith Chernaik was born and grew up in New York City. She graduated from Cornell University and received a PhD from Yale University. She has taught at Columbia, Tufts, and after moving to London with her husband and children, at Queen Mary College, University of London. In 1986 she founded London's popular Poems on the Underground, imitated in cities around the world. Her books include The Lyrics of Shelley and four novels. Most recently she has published essays on Schumann, Mendelssohn, and Chopin in the English journal Musical Times. She lives in London with her husband Warren Chernaik, emeritus professor at the University of London.

This biography was last updated on 09/18/2018.

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