Ben Marcus
Ben Marcus is the author of four books of fiction-- The Age of Wire and String , Notable American Women , The Flame Alphabet , and Leaving the Sea --and the editor of two short story anthologies: The Anchor Book of New American Short Stories and New American Stories . His fiction has appeared in Bomb , Granta , Harper's Magazine , McSweeney's , The New Yorker , The Paris Review , and The Virginia Quarterly Review . Among his awards are a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Berlin Prize, a Whiting Award,...See more
Ben Marcus is the author of four books of fiction-- The Age of Wire and String , Notable American Women , The Flame Alphabet , and Leaving the Sea --and the editor of two short story anthologies: The Anchor Book of New American Short Stories and New American Stories . His fiction has appeared in Bomb , Granta , Harper's Magazine , McSweeney's , The New Yorker , The Paris Review , and The Virginia Quarterly Review . Among his awards are a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Berlin Prize, a Whiting Award, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in fiction, and three Pushcart Prizes. He lives with his family in New York City, where he is on the faculty at Columbia University. See less
