Ben Lerner, the Glossary
Benjamin S. Lerner (born February 4, 1979) is an American poet, novelist, essayist, and critic.[1]
Table of Contents
65 relations: Alexander Kluge, Bachelor of Arts, Barbara Bloom (artist), Believer Book Award, Brooklyn College, Brown University, California College of the Arts, Carolyn D. Wright, Coffee House Press, Copper Canyon Press, Critical Quarterly, Debate, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Forensic science, Fulbright Program, Geoff Dyer, Griffin Poetry Prize, Guggenheim Fellowship, Harper's Magazine, Harriet Lerner, Hayden Carruth, HuffPost, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, Kansas Notable Book Awards, Leaving the Atocha Station, Library Journal, London Review of Books, Los Angeles Review of Books, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, MacArthur Fellows Program, MacArthur Foundation, Maggie Nelson, Master of Fine Arts, National Book Award, National Book Award for Poetry, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Speech and Debate Association, New York Public Library, Poetry Flash, Political philosophy, Publishers Weekly, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, R. H. Quaytman, Rosmarie Waldrop, Sonnet, Srikanth Reddy, Terry Southern, The Guardian, The New York Review of Books, The New York Times Book Review, ... Expand index (15 more) »
- Believer Book Award winners
- Topeka High School alumni
Alexander Kluge
Alexander Kluge (born 14 February 1932) is a German author, philosopher, academic and film director.
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Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.
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Barbara Bloom (artist)
Barbara Bloom (born 1951) lives and works in New York City.
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Believer Book Award
Believer Book Award is an American literary award presented yearly by The Believer magazine to novels and story collections, nonfiction books or essay collections, poetry collections, and, beginning in 2021 (awarding to books published in 2020), works of graphic narrative the magazine's editors thought were the "strongest and most under-appreciated" of the year.
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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College is a public university in Brooklyn in New York City, United States.
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Brown University
Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island.
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California College of the Arts
The California College of the Arts (CCA) is a private art school in San Francisco, California.
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Carolyn D. Wright
Carolyn D. Wright (January 6, 1949 – January 12, 2016) was an American poet. Ben Lerner and Carolyn D. Wright are MacArthur Fellows.
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Coffee House Press
Coffee House Press is a nonprofit independent press based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Copper Canyon Press
Copper Canyon Press is an independent, non-profit small press, founded in 1972 by Sam Hamill, Tree Swenson, Bill O'Daly, and Jim Gautney, specializing exclusively in the publication of poetry.
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Critical Quarterly
Critical Quarterly is a peer-reviewed academic journal in the humanities published by Wiley.
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Debate
Debate is a process that involves formal discourse, discussion, and oral addresses on a particular topic or collection of topics, often with a moderator and an audience.
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (FSG) is an American book publishing company, founded in 1946 by Roger Williams Straus Jr. and John C. Farrar.
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Forensic science
Forensic science, also known as criminalistics, is the application of science principles and methods to support legal decision-making in matters of criminal and civil law.
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Fulbright Program
The Fulbright Program, including the Fulbright–Hays Program, is one of several United States Cultural Exchange Programs with the goal of improving intercultural relations, cultural diplomacy, and intercultural competence between the people of the United States and other countries through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills. Ben Lerner and Fulbright Program are Fulbright alumni.
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Geoff Dyer
Geoff Dyer (born 1958) is an English author. Ben Lerner and Geoff Dyer are the New Yorker people.
Griffin Poetry Prize
The Griffin Poetry Prize is Canada's poetry award.
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Guggenheim Fellowship
Guggenheim Fellowships are grants that have been awarded annually since by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, endowed by the late Simon and Olga Hirsh Guggenheim.
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Harper's Magazine
Harper's Magazine is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts.
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Harriet Lerner
Harriet Lerner (born November 30, 1944), is a clinical psychologist best known for her contributions to psychoanalytic concepts regarding family and feminist theory and therapy, and for her many psychology books written for the general public.
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Hayden Carruth
Hayden Carruth (August 3, 1921 – September 29, 2008) was an American poet, literary critic and anthologist.
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HuffPost
HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation is a private foundation formed in 1925 by Olga and Simon Guggenheim in memory of their son, who died on April 26, 1922.
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Kansas Notable Book Awards
The State of Kansas Notable Book Awards are presented annually for fifteen notable books created by writers, illustrators or book artists who are Kansans or have written about Kansas.
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Leaving the Atocha Station
Leaving the Atocha Station (2011) is the debut novel by American poet and critic Ben Lerner.
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Library Journal
Library Journal is an American trade publication for librarians.
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London Review of Books
The London Review of Books (LRB) is a British literary magazine published bimonthly (twice a month) that features articles and essays on fiction and non-fiction subjects, which are usually structured as book reviews.
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Los Angeles Review of Books
The Los Angeles Review of Books (LARB is a literary review magazine covering the national and international book scenes.
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Los Angeles Times Book Prize
Since 1980, the Los Angeles Times has awarded a set of annual book prizes.
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MacArthur Fellows Program
The MacArthur Fellows Program, also known as the MacArthur Fellowship and colloquially called the "Genius Grant", is a prize awarded annually by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation to typically between 20 and 30 individuals working in any field who have shown "extraordinary originality and dedication in their creative pursuits and a marked capacity for self-direction" and are citizens or residents of the United States. Ben Lerner and MacArthur Fellows Program are MacArthur Fellows.
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MacArthur Foundation
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is a private foundation that makes grants and impact investments to support non-profit organizations in approximately 117 countries around the world.
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Maggie Nelson
Maggie Nelson (born 1973) is an American writer.
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Master of Fine Arts
A Master of Fine Arts (MFA or M.F.A.) is a terminal degree in fine arts, including visual arts, creative writing, graphic design, photography, filmmaking, dance, theatre, other performing arts and in some cases, theatre management or arts administration.
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National Book Award
The National Book Awards (NBA) are a set of annual U.S. literary awards.
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National Book Award for Poetry
The National Book Award for Poetry is one of five annual National Book Awards, which are given by the National Book Foundation to recognize outstanding literary work by US citizens.
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National Book Critics Circle Award
The National Book Critics Circle Awards are a set of annual American literary awards by the National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) to promote "the finest books and reviews published in English".
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National Speech and Debate Association
The National Speech and Debate Association (NSDA) is the largest interscholastic speech and debate organization serving middle school and high school students in the United States.
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New York Public Library
The New York Public Library (NYPL) is a public library system in New York City.
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Poetry Flash
Poetry Flash (founded 1972) is a literary magazine and website based in the San Francisco Bay Area; it has been called "an institution in the Bay Area's literary culture".
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Political philosophy
Political philosophy or political theory is the philosophical study of government, addressing questions about the nature, scope, and legitimacy of public agents and institutions and the relationships between them.
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Publishers Weekly
Publishers Weekly (PW) is an American weekly trade news magazine targeted at publishers, librarians, booksellers, and literary agents.
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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.
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R. H. Quaytman
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Rosmarie Waldrop
Rosmarie Waldrop (born Rosmarie Sebald; August 24, 1935) is an American poet, novelist, translator, essayist and publisher.
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Sonnet
The term sonnet derives from the Italian word sonetto (from the Latin word sonus). It refers to a fixed verse poetic form, traditionally consisting of fourteen lines adhering to a set rhyming scheme.
Srikanth Reddy
Srikanth Reddy (born 1973) is an Indian American writer, scholar, and author of three full-length volumes of poetry.
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Terry Southern
Terry Southern (May 1, 1924 – October 29, 1995) was an American novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and university lecturer, noted for his distinctive satirical style. Part of the Paris postwar literary movement in the 1950s and a companion to Beat writers in Greenwich Village, Southern was also at the center of Swinging London in the 1960s and helped to change the style and substance of American films in the 1970s.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The New York Review of Books
The New York Review of Books (or NYREV or NYRB) is a semi-monthly magazine with articles on literature, culture, economics, science and current affairs.
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The New York Times Book Review
The New York Times Book Review (NYTBR) is a weekly paper-magazine supplement to the Sunday edition of The New York Times in which current non-fiction and fiction books are reviewed.
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The New York Times Magazine
The New York Times Magazine is an American Sunday magazine included with the Sunday edition of The New York Times.
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.
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The Paris Review
The Paris Review is a quarterly English-language literary magazine established in Paris in 1953 by Harold L. Humes, Peter Matthiessen, and George Plimpton.
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The Signpost
The Signpost (formerly The Wikipedia Signpost) is the English Wikipedia's online newspaper.
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The Topeka Capital-Journal
The Topeka Capital-Journal is a daily newspaper in Topeka, Kansas, owned by Gannett.
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The Topeka School
The Topeka School is a 2019 novel by the American novelist and poet Ben Lerner about a high school debate champion from Topeka, Kansas in the 1990s.
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The Writers' Prize
The Writers' Prize, previously known as the Rathbones Folio Prize, the Folio Prize and The Literature Prize, is a literary award that was sponsored by the London-based publisher The Folio Society for its first two years, 2014–2015.
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Thomas Demand
Thomas Cyrill Demand (born 1964) is a German sculptor and photographer.
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Topeka High School
Topeka High School (THS) is a public secondary school in Topeka, Kansas, United States.
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Topeka, Kansas
Topeka is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Shawnee County.
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University of Pittsburgh
The University of Pittsburgh (also known as Pitt) is a public state-related research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
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William Saroyan International Prize for Writing
The William Saroyan International Prize for Writing is a biennial literary award for fiction and nonfiction in the spirit of William Saroyan by emerging writers.
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Young Lions Fiction Award
The Young Lions Fiction Award is an annual US literary prize of $10,000, awarded to a writer who is 35 years old or younger for a novel or collection of short stories.
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10:04
10:04 is the second novel by the American writer Ben Lerner.
2020 Pulitzer Prize
The 2020 Pulitzer Prizes were awarded by the Pulitzer Prize Board for work during the 2019 calendar year.
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See also
Believer Book Award winners
- Ben Lerner
- Cormac McCarthy
- Emily Perkins (novelist)
- James Hynes
- Percival Everett
- Rebecca Lee (writer)
- Sam Lipsyte
- Sesshu Foster
- Tamara Faith Berger
- Tom McCarthy (novelist)
Topeka High School alumni
- Aaron Douglas (artist)
- Ben Lerner
- Bill Bunten
- Bradbury Thompson
- Bree Elrod
- Charles Curtis
- Charles W. Ryder
- Chris Barnes (bowler)
- Chuck Wright (politician)
- Clarence T. "Curly" Edwinson
- Coleman Hawkins
- Dean Smith
- Donald Ray Howard
- Elizabeth Farnsworth
- Eric McHenry
- Fred Slaughter
- Howard S. Searle
- Jayne Houdyshell
- Joel Hoffman (tennis)
- John Alcala
- John Brooks Slaughter
- John States Seybold
- Lamar Mady
- Lutie Lytle
- Max Yoho
- Mike Torrez
- Nancy Kassebaum
- NiJaree Canady
- Rex Stout
- Rich Davis
- Ruth Garver Gagliardo
- Sokoni Karanja
- Teven Jenkins
- Thomas Wilson Williamson
- Warren W. Shaw
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Lerner
Also known as Angle of Yaw, Lerner, Ben, The Lichtenberg Figures.
, The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The Signpost, The Topeka Capital-Journal, The Topeka School, The Writers' Prize, Thomas Demand, Topeka High School, Topeka, Kansas, University of Pittsburgh, William Saroyan International Prize for Writing, Young Lions Fiction Award, 10:04, 2020 Pulitzer Prize.