Authors & Headliners

Ben Murray is writer and musician whose volume of poetry, What We’re Left With, was published by Brindle & Glass. He’s a 2011 winner of the Jerry Jazz Musician Short Fiction Prize (U.S), and recent fiction and poetry credits include Vallum, All Rights Reserved, Other Voices, Nether, and Bad Romance: An Anthology of Dysfunctional Desire (FF Press). His list poem Things To Do, originally published in The New Quarterly, was selected by McGraw-Hill for their inaugural iList curriculum for Canadian high schools. Ben was born in New Jersey, but won’t let you hold that against him.