Marcus Wicker

MARCUS WICKER, Poetry Editor of the Southern Indiana Review,  is the recipient of a Ruth Lilly Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation, a Pushcart Prize, The Missouri Review’s Miller Audio Prize, as well as fellowships from Cave Canem, and The Fine Arts Work Center. His previous collection <em>Maybe the Saddest Thing</em>, a National Poetry Series winner, was a finalist for an NAACP Image Award. Wicker’s poems have appeared in <em>The Nation</em>, <em>Poetry</em>, <em>American Poetry Review</em>, <em>Oxford American,</em> and <em>Boston Review. </em>He lives in<em> </em>Memphis, Tennessee.