Mark Wunderlich

Provided by Wikipedia
Mark Wunderlich ( ; born 1968), is an American poet. He was born in Winona, Minnesota, and grew up in a rural setting near the town of Fountain City, Wisconsin. He attended Concordia College's Institute for German Studies before transferring to the University of Wisconsin, where he studied English and German literature. After moving to New York City he attended Columbia University, where he received an MFA (Master of Fine Arts) degree.

Wunderlich has published four collections of poetry, most recently ''God of Nothingness'' (Graywolf Press, 2021). He worked on his first book, ''The Anchorage,'' (University of Massachusetts Press, 1999) as his MFA thesis at Columbia University and finished it while living in Provincetown, Massachusetts. There he was friends with the poet Stanley Kunitz (1905–2006). A second book of poems, ''Voluntary Servitude,'' was published by Graywolf Press in 2004.