Benjamin Cutler's newest book, Wild Silence, will be launched at City Lights Bookstore this Friday May 31st at 6 o'clock. Event includes readings, signing and is free and open to the public!
Benjamin Cutler is an award-winning poet and author of the full-length books of poetry, The Geese Who Might be Gods (Main Street Rag, 2019) and Wild Silence (Trail to Table, 2024). His poetry has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize numerous times and has appeared in Zone 3, Verse Daily, Tar River Poetry, and EcoTheo Review, among many others. He is also a recipient of the North Carolina Poetry Society's Susan Laughter Meyers Poetry Fellowship. In addition, Benjamin is a high-school English and creative writing teacher in the Southern Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina where he lives with his family and frequents the local rivers and trails.