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Benjamin S. Lerner (born February 4, 1979) is an American poet, novelist, essayist, and critic. The recipient of fellowships from the Fulbright , Guggenheim , and MacArthur Foundations, Lerner has been a finalist for the National Book Award for Poetry , the National Book Critics Circle Award in fiction, and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ...
Learn about Ben Lerner, a writer and editor who has won several awards for his poetry collections and novels. Explore his themes, styles, and influences, such as science, language, and public space.
Ben Lerner is a Kansas-born poet and novelist who has won several awards, including the 2015 MacArthur "Genius" Grant. He is the author of four poetry collections, including The Lights: Poems (2023), and two novels, 10:04 and Leaving the Atocha Station.
Oct 8, 2019 · How Ben Lerner reinvented the social novel for a hyper-self-obsessed age. By GILES HARVEY OCT. 8, 2019. O ne evening in the mid-1980s, when he was 6 or 7, Ben Lerner appeared in the...
- Giles Harvey
Jul 14, 2016 · A MacArthur and Guggenheim Fellow, Lerner was born in Topeka, Kansas, and educated at Brown University. He is currently the poetry editor at Harper’s and contributes fiction and essays to The New Yorker and The Paris Review.
- Cody Delistraty
Jan 31, 2024 · A review of Lerner's latest collection of verse, The Lights, which explores his identity as a poet and a novelist. The reviewer traces Lerner's themes of ambivalence, failure, and social relevance in his poetry and fiction.
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Sep 11, 2023 · Lerner, a poet who has found a second life as a novelist, has been attempting versions of that book for nearly twenty years.
