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Joe Wenderoth

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Joe Wenderoth is an American Poet from Baltimore, Maryland. He is currently Professor of English in the graduate Creative Writing Program at the University of California, Davis.

Wenderoth’s work is widely anthologized, appearing in collections such as The Anchor Book Of New American Short Stories; Poetry 180; The Next American Essay; The Best American Prose Poems: From Poe To Present; The Body Electric; The New American Poets: A Bread Loaf Anthology; American Poetry: Next Generation; Best American Poetry; The Best American Essays 2008.

In 2003, the One Yellow Rabbit theater company performed an adaptation of Wenderoth’s Letters To Wendy’s. The adaptation was done by Bruce McColloch (Kids in the Hall) and Blake Brooker, both of whom also starred in the production.

In 2007, Wenderoth performed in collaboration with Gibby Haynes (Butthole Surfers) in Brooklyn at the Issue Project Room.

(Courtesy of Wikipedia)

Further information about this performer:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Wenderoth

http://www.guernicamag.com/fiction/769/the_peephole_1/

http://www.raintaxi.com/online/2001summer/wenderoth.shtml

Joe Wenderoth performed on February 7th, 2008.