Thursday, May 23, 2013

Introducing our third reader for "The Marble Room Series" on June 16th... Matt Rasmussen


Matt Rasmussen’s poetry has been published in Gulf Coast, Cimarron Review, H_NGM_N, New York Quarterly, Paper Darts, and at Poets.org. He’s the recipient of a 2014 Pushcart Prize, and has received awards, grants, and residencies from The McKnight Foundation, The Bush Foundation, The Minnesota State Arts Board, Jerome Foundation, Intermedia Arts, The Anderson Center in Red Wing, MN, and The Corporation of Yaddo. He is a former Peace Corps Volunteer and teaches at Gustavus Adolphus College and Minneapolis College of Art and Design. His first book of poems, Black Aperture, won the 2012 Walt Whitman Award and he’s a founding editor of Birds, LLC, a small, independent poetry press. 



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