Benjamin Morris

A native of Mississippi, Benjamin Morris is the author of Coronary (Fitzgerald Letterpress, 2011), Hattiesburg, Mississippi: A History of the Hub City (Arcadia/The History Press, 2014), and Ecotone (Antenna/Press Street, 2017). His work—poetry, fiction, and nonfiction—appears in such places as The Oxford American, The Los Angeles Review of Books, and The Southern Review, and has received literature fellowships from the Mississippi Arts Commission, Tulane University, and A Studio in the Woods. He lives in New Orleans, where he serves as one of the coordinators for the New Orleans Poetry Festival. http://benjaminalanmorris.com.