Mark Bibbins (born 1968 in Albany, New York) is an American poet and received an MFA from The New School.

Mark Bibbins
Born1968 (1968)
Albany, New York
NationalityAmerican
OccupationAmerican poet

He received a Lambda Literary Award for his collection of poems Sky Lounge (Graywolf Press, 2003), and was awarded a 2005 Poetry Fellowship from the New York Foundation for the Arts.

His most recent book of poetry, They Don't Kill You Because They're Hungry, They Kill You Because They're Full[1] (Copper Canyon Press, 2014) examines power, sexuality, and gender.

He currently teaches in the graduate writing programs at The New School, where he co-founded LIT magazine, and Columbia University. He lives in New York.

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Poetry

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Collections
  • Sky Lounge (Graywolf Press, 2003)
  • The Dance of No Hard Feelings (Copper Canyon Press, 2009)
  • Bibbins, Mark (2014). They don't kill you because they're hungry, they kill you because they're full. Port Townsend, Washington: Copper Canyon Press. ISBN 9781556594588.
List of poems
Title Year First published Reprinted/collected
In the corner of a room where you would never look 2014 Bibbins, Mark (February 10, 2014). "In the corner of a room where you would never look". The New Yorker. Vol. 89, no. 48. p. 71.

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