Benjamin Gucciardi

Benjamin Gucciardi is the author of the chapbook I Ask My Sister's Ghost (DIAGRAM/New Michigan Press). His poems have appeared in AGNI , Alaska Quarterly Review , Best New Poets , Harvard Review , New Ohio Review , Orion Magazine , Southern Indiana Review , and other journals. He has received BOOTH 's Prize for Unexpected Literature, the Milton Kessler Memorial Prize from Harpur Palate , the Trifecta Poetry Prize from Iron Horse Literary Review and a Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg prize, as well as...See more

Benjamin Gucciardi is the author of the chapbook I Ask My Sister's Ghost (DIAGRAM/New Michigan Press). His poems have appeared in AGNI , Alaska Quarterly Review , Best New Poets , Harvard Review , New Ohio Review , Orion Magazine , Southern Indiana Review , and other journals. He has received BOOTH 's Prize for Unexpected Literature, the Milton Kessler Memorial Prize from Harpur Palate , the Trifecta Poetry Prize from Iron Horse Literary Review and a Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg prize, as well as awards and fellowships from the Sewanee Writer's Conference, Jentel Foundation, PLAYA, and Artsmith. He also works with refugee and immigrant youth in Oakland, California, through Soccer Without Borders, an organization he founded in 2006. See less