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PETER VERTACNIK was born in Saginaw, Michigan. He holds degrees in creative writing and English from the University of Florida, Texas Tech University, and Penn State University. His poetry, translations, and criticism have appeared in 32 Poems, Bad Lilies, The Cortland Review, Hampden-Sydney Poetry Review, The Hopkins Review, Literary Matters, The New Criterion, Phoebe, Plume, The Spectator (World), THINK, and Water~Stone Review. He lives in Jacksonville, Florida, where he teaches at Episcopal School of Jacksonville.
The Nature of Things Fragile is the winner of the twenty-third New Criterion Poetry Prize.