Ben Mazer


Ben Mazer is an American poet and editor.

Life

Mazer was born in New York City and raised in the Cambridge, Massachusetts area. He studied under Seamus Heaney and William Alfred at Harvard University. Following graduation, he entered the Editorial Institute at Boston University to focus on textual scholarship.
Mazer is the editor of the Battersea Review. He lives in Cambridge.

Publications

As poet:White Cities Johanna Poems The Foundations of Poetry Mathematics Poems January 2008 A City of Angels: A Verse Play in Three Acts Tales of the Buckman Tavern New Poems The Glass Piano December Poems February Poems Selected Poems Te conozco?. Bilingual edition with translations into Spanish by Mario Murgia.The Hierarchy of the Pavilions The Ruined Millionaire: New Selected Poems: 2002-2022 The Ruined Millionaire: New Selected Poems: 2002-2022
As editor:Landis Everson’s Everything Preserved: Poems 1955–2005, winner of the Poetry Foundation's first Emily Dickinson Award.Selected Poems of Frederick Goddard Tuckerman
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