Marcus Wicker

Marcus Wicker is the author of three poetry collections: Dear Mothership (Ecco, 2026); Silencer (Ecco, 2017); and Maybe the Saddest Thing (Ecco, 2012). He has received fellowships from the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard, the National Endowment for the Arts, Cave Canem, the Fine Arts Work Center, and the Poetry Foundation. 

Wicker teaches in the MFA program at the University of Memphis. He lives in Memphis, Tennessee.