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Matthew Zapruder

Matthew Zapruder
Matthew Zapruder is the author of five collections of poetry, most recently Father’s Day (Copper Canyon), as well as Why Poetry (Ecco/Harper Collins). He is editor at large at Wave Books, where he edits contemporary poetry, prose, and translations. From 2016-7 he held the annually rotating position of Editor of the Poetry Column for the New York Times Magazine. He teaches in the MFA in creative writing at Saint Mary’s College of California. A book of prose, Story of a Poem, will be published by Unnamed Press in April, 2023.


Poets Jennifer Michael Hecht and Matthew Zapruder on Wonder, the Secular Sacred, and the Surprising Power of “Once Upon a Time”

A Conversation on Wonder, the Secular Sacred, Stories, and the Surprising Power of "Once Upon a Time"
April 5, 2023  By Matthew Zapruder
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Naming What Can Be Lost: Matthew Zapruder on Poems for Dire Times

“The greatest poems demand change. Maybe we need to change to meet them.”
September 13, 2022  By Matthew Zapruder
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‘A Poem for Doom’
A Poem by Matthew Zapruder

From Father's Day
September 4, 2019  By Matthew Zapruder
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What Poetry Can Teach Us About Power

Political Poems Use Language in a Way Distinct from Rhetoric
August 16, 2017  By Matthew Zapruder
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Poetry and Poets in a Time of Crisis

Matthew Zapruder on How One Imagination Can Activate Another
December 6, 2016  By Matthew Zapruder
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