Philip Wexler

Poet

N/A
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 
240-899-6514

Author's Bio

Philip Wexler lives in Bethesda, Maryland.  He has had over 190 poems published in magazines through the years.  His collections of poetry, The Sad Parade (prose poems) , and The Burning Moustache were published by Adelaide Books.  2022 has seen the publication of 3 additional full-length books of poetry - The Lesser Light (Finishing Line Press), With Something like Hope (Silver Bow Publishing), and I Would be the Purple (Kelsay Books).  He also organizes and emcees Words out Loud, a free monthly spoken word series.

Publications & Prizes

Books:
I Would be the Purple (Kelsay Books, 2022)
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The Lesser Light (Finishing Line Press, 2022)
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With Something Like Hope (Silver Bow Publishing, 2022)
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The Burning Moustache (Adelaide Books, 2020)
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The Sad Parade (Adelaide Books, 2019)
Journals:
Jacaranda Review
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Kansas Quarterly
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Monocacy Valley Review
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Mudfish
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Painted Hills Review
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Slow Dancer
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Z Miscellaneous

Personal Favorites

What I'm reading now: 
All the Light we Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Jewish, White
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
New York, NY
New York
Raised in: 
New York, NY
New York
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Last update: Oct 21, 2022