Joe Wenderoth. Courtesy American Poems.
Joe Wenderoth (born June 29, 1966) is an American poet, prose writer, and academic.
Life[]
Wenderoth grew up near Baltimore, Maryland.[1]
He earned an M.F.A. from Warren Wilson College.[2]
Wenderoth is a professor of English at the University of California, Davis.[2]
His work is widely anthologized, appearing in collections such as: The Anchor Book Of New American Short Stories, Isn't It Romantic, State of the Union, Poetry 180, The Next American Essay, The Best American Prose Poems: From Poe to present, The Body Electric, The New American Poets: A Bread Loaf anthology, American Poetry: Next generation, Best American Poetry, and Best American Essays 2008.
In 2003, the One Yellow Rabbit theater company performed an adaptation of Wenderoth's Letters To Wendy's. The adaptation was done by Bruce McCulloch (The Kids in the Hall) and Blake Brooker, both of whom also starred in the production. In 2007, Wenderoth performed in collaboration with Gibby Haynes of the Butthole Surfers in Brooklyn at the Issue Project Room.
Publications[]
Poetry[]
- Disfortune: Poems. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1995.
- The Endearment. Saint Paul, MN: Short Line Editions, 1999.
- It Is If I Speak. Hanover, NH: Wesleyan University Press / University Press of New England, 2000.
- No Real Light. Seattle, WA: Wave Books, 2007.
- If I Don't Breathe, How Do I Sleep?. Seattle, WA: Wave Books, 2014.
Novel[]
- Letters to Wendy's. Athens, GA: Verse Press, 2000.
Non-fiction[]
- The Holy Spirit of Life: Essays written for John Ashcroft's secret self. Amherst, MA: Verse Press, 2005.
My Life - Joe Wenderoth
Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[3]
See also[]
References[]
Notes[]
- ↑ Wave Books > Author Page > Joe Wenderoth
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Joe Wenderoth, Professor, Department of English, UC Davis. Web, May 12, 2013.
- ↑ Search results = au:Joe Wenderoth, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, Dec. 14, 2015.
External links[]
- Poems
- Joe Wenderoth at PoemHunter (1 poem, "My Life")
- Joe Wenderoth Two poems at Granta magazine
- Four poems by Joe Wenderoth at Fruita Pulp
- Prose
- Audio / video
- Books
- Joe Wenderoth at Amazon.com
- About
- Faculty Page: UC-Davis English Department Faculty Bio > Joe Wenderoth
- Interview: Rain Taxi > Summer 2001 Online Issue > Interview with Joe Wenderoth
- Review: Boston Review > April/May 2001 > John D'Agata's Review of Letters to Wendy's by Joe Wenderoth
- Review: Portland Mercury > July 12, 2001 > A Review by Kevin Sampsell of Letters to Wendy's by Joe Wenderoth
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