Mark Fleckenstein

Poet

Maynard, MA
Massachusetts US
Email: 
celan2go@gmail.com

Author's Bio

Born in Chicago and grew up in Ohio, Michigan, Connecticut, North Carolina, and New Hampshire.  BA in English (cum laude) University of North Carolina, Charlotte. (1978-1980).  MFA in Writing  from (then) Vermont College (1983-1985)  (now Vermont College of Fine Arts)

 

Publications & Prizes

Books:
Wherever You Go., There You Are (Unsolicited Press, 2026)
,
A Library of Things (In Case Of Emergency Press, 2023)
,
Lowercase God (Unsolicited Press, 2022)
,
A Name for Everything (Cervena Barva Press, 2020)
,
God Box (Clare Songbirds Publishing House, 2019)
Chapbooks:
Small Poems (Origami Poems Project, 2021)
,
A Library of Things (Origami Poems Project, 2020)
,
Memoir as Conversation (Unsolicited Press, 2019)

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Jack Gilbert, Linda Gregg, Paul Celan, cd Wright, Charles Wright, Michael Ondaatje, Don Delillo, Susan Stewart, Denis Johnson, Eugenio Montale, Philip Levine,

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
American
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Chicago, IL
Illinois
Raised in: 
several different towns and cities in IL, OH, MI, CT, NC & NH
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Last update: Feb 26, 2024