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June 7, 2022

Ben Purkert & the Continuously Emerging Poet

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Ode & Psyche Podcast
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Ben Purkert & the Continuously Emerging Poet
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Talking in this episode with the poet and writer, Ben Purkert, about the manuscript editing process, teaching, self-imposed identities as a poet, and reading a lot of poems from his debut poetry collection For the Love of Endings!

Ben Purkert is the author of the forthcoming novel The Men Can’t Be Saved (Overlook, 2023). His poetry collection, For the Love of Endings (Four Way Books, 2018), was named one of Adroit’s Best Poetry Books of the Year. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The Nation, Poetry, Ploughshares, Kenyon Review, Tin House, and elsewhere. He holds degrees from Harvard and NYU, where he was a New York Times Fellow. He is the editor of Back Draft, a Guernica interview series focused on revision and the creative process. He currently teaches creative writing at Rutgers.

The poet and novelist Ben Purkert (USA), New York, New York, May 17, 2021. Photograph © Beowulf Sheehan
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