Ben Lerner
Benjamin S. Lerner (born February 4, 1979) is an American poet, novelist, essayist, critic and teacher. The recipient of fellowships from the Fulbright, Guggenheim, and MacArthur Foundations. Lerner has been a finalist for the National Book Award for Poetry and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, among many other honors. Lerner teaches at Brooklyn College, where he was named a Distinguished Professor of English in 2016.
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| Born | February 4, 1979 Topeka, Kansas, U.S. |
| Education | Brown University (BA, MFA) |
| Genre | Poetry, novels, essays |
| Notable awards | Fulbright Scholar Guggenheim Fellowship Believer Book Award MacArthur Fellowship |
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