Will Schutt (born 1981 New York City) is the author of Westerly (Yale University Press, 2013), selected by Carl Phillips as the winner of the 2012 Yale Series of Younger Poets award.^[1]

He is a graduate of Oberlin College and Hollins University, where he received his MFA. He is also the recipient of fellowships from the James Merrill House, the Stadler Center for Poetry, the Reginald S. Tickner Writing Fellowship, the Jeannette Haien Ballard Prize and the Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Fellowship. He has been awarded fellowships to attend the Sewanee Writers' Conference and the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference.^[2]

In 2023, Princeton University Press published his translations of another Italian poet, Fabio Pusterla, in a collection called Brief Homage to Pluto and Other Poems. For his translations of Pusterla he received the Raiziss/de Palchi Translation Award and the Joseph Tusiani Italian Translation prize.

His poems and translations have appeared in Agni,^[3] Blackbird,^[4] FIELD, Narrative,^[5] The New Republic, The Southern Review, Kenyon Review Online and elsewhere.

He is the son of American novelist Christine Schutt. He lives in Rome and teaches at John Cabot University.^[6]

• Westerly, New Haven, Conn. Yale Univ. Press 2013. ISBN 9780300188509, OCLC 930824020
• My Life I Lapped It Up: Selected Poems of Edoardo Sanguineti," Oberlin, OH. Oberlin College Press 2018. ISBN 9780997335545
• Brief Homage to Pluto and Other Poems by Fabio Pusterla" Princeton, NJ. Princeton Univ. Press 2023. ISBN 9780691245096

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