Campbell McGrath is the author of twelve books of poetry, including Fever of Unknown Origin (Knopf, 2023) and XX: Poems for the Twentieth Century, a 2018 Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. He has received many literary prizes for his work, including the Kingsley Tufts Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, a MacArthur Fellowship, a USA Knight Fellowship, and a Witter-Bynner Fellowship from the Library of Congress. His poetry has appeared in scores of literary reviews, quarterlies and anthologies, including the New Yorker, Harper’s, The Atlantic, Poetry Ireland, and the op-ed page of the New York Times. Born in Chicago, he lives in Miami Beach and teaches at Florida International University, where he is the Philip and Patricia Frost Professor of Creative Writing and a Distinguished University Professor of English.
