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A landmark collection of poetry by acclaimed fiction writer, translator, and MacArthur Fellow John Keene, Punks: New & Selected Poems is a generous treasury in seven sections that spans decades and includes previously unpublished and brand new work. More about this book >
John Keene accepts the 2022 National Book Award for Poetry for Punks: New & Selected Poems
John Keene at the 2022 National Book Awards Finalist Reading
John Keene is the author of a handful of books, including Punks: New & Selected Poems, Winner of the 2022 National Book Award for Poetry; and the award-winning Counternarratives: Stories and Novellas. With Robert F. Reid-Pharr he co-edited Essex Hemphill’s Love Is a Dangerous Word: Selected Poems. His translations include Hilda Hilst’s novel, Letters from a Seducer. A 2018 MacArthur Fellow, he is Board of Governors Professor of English at Rutgers University-Newark.
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