About
Matthew Lippman is the author of nine poetry collections. Cry Baby Cry, Four Way Books, will be published in 2027. His latest book, King of the Jews (Ben Yehuda Press), was a Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award. We Are All Sleeping With Our Sneakers On, is published by Four Way Books. His previous collection, Mesmerizingly Sadly Beautiful (2020) is published by Four Way Books. It was the recipient of the 2018 Levis Prize.
Matthew also is the founder of College Essay Creatives, a consulting firm that assists college bound students with their personal essays.
Awards:
Finalist, Natinal Jewish Book Award, Levis Prize (Four Way Books), Anna Davidson Poetry Prize, Georgetown Review Magazine Prize, Jerome J. Shestak Poetry Prize from The American Poetry Review, Michener Fellowship in Poetry, New York State Foundation of The Arts Grant, and others.