Mary Ruefle is the author of the forthcoming book Trances of the Blast (Wave Books, 2013),
Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lecture (Wave Books, 2012), and
Selected Poems (Wave Books, 2010). She has published ten books of poetry, a book of prose (
The Most of It, Wave Books, 2008), and a comic book,
Go Home and Go to Bed, (Pilot Books/Orange Table Comics, 2007); she is also an erasure artist, whose treatments of nineteenth century texts have been exhibited in museums and galleries, and published in
A Little White Shadow (Wave Books, 2006). Mary is the recipient of numerous honors, including the William Carlos Williams award, an Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a Guggenheim fellowship, a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship, and a Whiting Award. She lives in Bennington, Vermont, and teaches in the MFA program at Vermont College.
