Joe Wenderoth

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Position Title
Professor of English

208 Voorhies
Office Hours
Thursday 5-6
Bio

Currently Teaching:

  • 100NF - Creative Writing: Non-Fiction
  • 100P - Creative Writing: Poetry
  • 100PA - Creative Writing Advanced Poetry

Biography: 

Joe Wenderoth, Professor of English, grew up in Baltimore.  He has published six books, each of which is still in print.  Das Einzige Was Passiert (All That Really Happens) is a Selected Poems translated into German by Anne Cotten.  His poetry, fiction, and non-fiction have appeared in many journals and anthologies. 

Publication Spotlight

It Is If I Speak
 by Joe Wenderoth

Publications

  • Disfortune (poems); Wesleyan University Press (1995)
  • It Is If I Speak (poems); Wesleyan University Press (2000)
  • Letters To Wendy's (fiction); Verse Press (2000).
  • The Holy Spirit of Life: Essays Written For John Ashcroft's Secret Self (essays); Wave Books (2005)
  • No Real Light (poems); Wave Books (2007)
  • If I Don't Breathe How Do I Sleep (poems); Wave Books (2014)
  • Das Einzige Was Passiert (All That Really Happens) (Selected Poems translated into German by Anne Cotten; Peter Engstler Verlag (2020)

Email: greenfirecasket@gmail.com

Education & Interests:

  1. MFA (Warren Wilson College); Creative Writing (poetry, essay).