Poet Mark Wunderlich reads from his new book of poems "God of Nothingness," followed by a public Q&A.
Mark Wunderlich is the author of four collections of poetry, God of Nothingness (Graywolf, 2021); The Earth Avails (Graywolf, 2014), which won the 2015 UNT Rilke Prize and was a finalist for the Kingsley Tufts Award; Voluntary Servitude (Graywolf, 2004), and The Anchorage (U of Massachusetts Press, 1999), winner of the Lambda Literary Award.
He has received fellowships from the NEA, the Guggenheim Foundation, and the Amy Lowell Trust, and his widely anthologized poems have appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, and Poetry magazine He lives in the Hudson River Valley and has taught at Bennington since 2004. Since 2017, he has served as director of the Bennington Writing Seminars MFA program.