Rachel Zucker
Rachel Zucker is the author of ten books including “The Poetics of Wrongness” (Wave Books 2023), “SoundMachine” (Wave Books 2019), “The Pedestrians” (Wave Books 2014), and “Museum of Accidents” (Wave Books 2009), which was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Zucker is the founder and host of the podcast Commonplace, and the Directrix of The Commonplace School for Embodied Poetics. Zucker has taught creative writing to people of all ages inside and outside the academy for 29 years. For the past 15 years, Zucker has been an adjunct professor at NYU. Her awards include an NEA, a Sustainable Arts Fellowship, and residencies from MacDowell and Vermont Studio Center. She lives in New York City and Scarborough, Maine.
