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Ben Cartwright

Spokane Falls Community College
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Ben Cartwright
Ben Cartwright is a poet and fiction writer whose work appears in DIAGRAM, Seneca Review, Sentence, West Branch, The Stinging Fly, Crab Creek Review, and elsewhere. Ben's first poetry collection After Our Departure was published by Sage Hill Press in 2016, and his chapbook The Meanest Things Pick Clean was published by Floating Bridge Press in 2017. His poem "My Life's Small Scale's Your Matter of Opinion" was a semifinalist for the 2023 Crab Creek Review Poetry Prize. Ben lives in Spokane where he teaches composition, literature, and creative writing at Spokane Falls Community College. His dog Augustus was recently sprayed by a skunk and now Augustus looks for that skunk every day in the spot where they first met.