Thursday, November 13, 2025 - 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Hamilton Smith Hall
Thursday, Nov. 13th, 2025
5 p.m.
210 Hamilton Smith Hall
Anselm Berrigan
Author of eight books of poetry and numerous chapbooks, Anselm Berrigan earned a BA from SUNY Buffalo and an MFA from Brooklyn College. His collections of poetry include Integrity & Dramatic Life (1999), Zero Star Hotel (2002), Some Notes on My Programming (2006), Free Cell (2009), Something for Everybody (2018)and the book-length poems Notes from Irrelevance (2011) and Primitive State (2015).
Berrigan was the recipient of a 2017 Grant for Artists from the Foundation of Contemporary Arts, a Robert Rauschenberg Residency in 2014 from the Rauschenberg Foundation, a 2007 poetry fellowship from the New York Foundation for the Arts, and several grants from The Fund for Poetry. He directed the Poetry Project at St. Mark’s Church from 2003 to 2007 and is Writing co-chair for the interdisciplinary MFA program at Bard College.