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Joshua Beckman

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Joshua Beckman was born in New Haven, Connecticut. He is the author of six books, including Take It (Wave Books, 2009), Shake and two collaborations with Matthew Rohrer: Nice Hat. Thanks. and Adventures While Preaching the Gospel of Beauty. He is an editor at Wave Books and has translated numerous works of poetry and prose, including Poker by Tomaz Salamun, which was a finalist for the PEN America Poetry in Translation Award. He is also the recipient of numerous other awards, including a NYFA fellowship and a Pushcart Prize. He lives in Seattle and New York.

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Books by Joshua Beckman

Average rating: 4.16 · 724 ratings · 76 reviews · 18 distinct works

	Shake 4.13 avg rating — 145 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Nice Hat. Thanks. by Joshua Beckman, Matthew Rohrer 4.13 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 2002	My rating:
	Things Are Happening by Joshua Beckman, Gerald Stern (Introduction) 4.07 avg rating — 86 ratings — published 1998 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Something I Expected to Be Different 4.27 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 2001	My rating:
	Your Time Has Come 4.06 avg rating — 72 ratings — published 2004	My rating:
	Take It 4.25 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 2009	My rating:
	State of the Union: Fifty Political Poems by Joshua Beckman, Matthew Zapruder (Editor ), Mary Ruefle 4.13 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Adventures While Preaching the Gospel of Beauty by Joshua Beckman, Matthew Rohrer 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2003	My rating:
	Poker by Tomaž Šalamun, Joshua Beckman, Tomas Salamun 4.16 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Micrograms by Jorge Carrera Andrade, Alejandro De Acosta (Translator), Joshua Beckman (Translator) 4.56 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2011	My rating: