Read a review of the poet's lecture shared with author, Paul West. Examine direct quotes as they speak on, "Words at Play."

Fan site presents a brief biography, and quotes from her work.

Read a brief biography of the poet from this college publisher.

Follow an interview with Ackerman about her writing career, her foray into poetry and her family life.

Read a review of her lecture at Cornell University. Examine the poet's direct quotes.

Writer David Templeton take Ackerman to see the film, "Dante's Peak." Read her impressions of the film and volcanos.

Read an essay on the author's book, "Wife of Light: New Images for Women."