Ben Read is a Ph.D. candidate in English and American Literature at New York University. He received a B.A. in Comparative Literature from Reed College, where he coordinated the English department’s Visiting Writers Series. In addition to writing poetry, he plays basketball, dances tango, and has worked as an editor.
Ben Read reads “At Harlem Hospital across the street from the Schomburg the only thing to eat is a Big Mac” by Samiya Bashir
