Ben Purkert

Ben Purkert's debut poetry collection, For The Love Of Endings, is forthcoming in March 2018 from Four Way Books. His poems and essays have appeared or are forthcoming in the New Yorker, Ploughshares, Agni, Kenyon Review, Guernica, Tin House Online, the Rumpus, and elsewhere. A former New York Times Fellow, he holds degrees from Harvard and NYU, and currently teaches at Rutgers New Brunswick. He's also at work on a novel.