Ben Lerner
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BEN LERNER is the author of several books of poetry and prose, as well as collaborations with visual artists. The recipient of fellowships from the Fulbright, Guggenheim, and MacArthur Foundations, Lerner has been a finalist for the National Book Award for Poetry and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, among many other honours. He is a Distinguished Professor of English at Brooklyn College.