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Hard Hat Reading: Mark Wunderlich

Poet and educator Mark Wunderlich reads Lucie Brock-Broido’s “Am Moor” from The Master Letters, and a new poem of his own, “No Horse.”


Mark Wunderlich has published four collections of poetry, most recently God of Nothingness. Wunderlich’s first book, The Anchorage, received the Lambda Literary Award. A third volume of poems titled The Earth Avails, received the Rilke Prize from the University of North Texas and was a finalist for the Kingsley Tufts Award.  He has published individual poems in The New Yorker, The Believer, The Paris Review, and Slate, among others.

Wunderlich is the recipient of a Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, a Wallace Stegner Fellowship from Stanford University, two fellowships from the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, as well as fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Massachusetts Cultural Council, the Civitella Ranieri Foundation and the Amy Lowell Trust. He is Executive Director of the Bennington Writing Seminars graduate writing program.