Poet, Spoken Word Artist
Publications & Prizes
Poetry
Anthologies:
MOTIF: Writing by Ear (MotesBooks, 2009)
, A Time of Trial (Hidden Brook Press, 2002)
, Take Two, They're Small (Outrider Press, 2002)
, A Kiss Is Still a Kiss (Outrider Press, 2001)
, Open Window II (Hidden Brook Press, 2000)
, Ariel XVIII (Triton, 1999)
, No Love Lost (Hidden Brook Press, 1999)
, Sunlight on the Moon (Carpenter Gothic, 1999)
Books:
Human Nature (Kelsay Books, 2024)
, Mama's Blues (Finishing Line Press, 2022)
, Black Pearl (Virtual Artists Collective, 2016)
, A Good Hammer (Timberline Press, 2012)
, The Bluing Hours (Virtual Artists Collective, 2008)
, The Blueing Hours (Virtual Artists Collective, 2008)
, Back Beat, Second Edition (Fractal Edge Press, 2006)
Journals:
After Hours
, Contemporary Haibun Online
, Haibun Today
, Lips
, Modern Haibun and Tanka Prose
Spoken Word
Book:
Back Beat (Cross+Roads Press, 2001)
Journals: ,
Journal of Poetry Therapy
, Nit & Wit Magazine
, Osiris
, Overtures
, Oyez Review
, , Seeds
, VIA
Performances:
Waiting for the Bus at St. Pauls, Chicago (2010)
, DvA Gallery Reading Series/Chicago (2006)
, Molly Malone's Reading Series/Forest Park, IL (2006)
, Poetry Factory/St. Joseph, MI (2006)
, The Cafe/Chicago (2006)
, Chicago Blues Festival (2005)
, Chicago Public Library (2005)
, InKY Reading Series/Louisville, KY (2005)
, Kraftbrau Poetry Slam/Kalamazoo, MI (2004)
, Printers Row Book Fair/Chicago (2004)
, Chicago Poetry Festival (2003)
, Green Mill/Chicago (2003)
, Bucktown Arts Festival/Chicago (2002)
, Fish Creek Performing Arts Auditorium/Fish Creek, WI (2000)
, Around the Coyote Arts Fest (winter)/Chicago (1999)
, Clearing Folk School/Ellison Bay, WI (1999)
, Detroit Opera House (1999)
, Around the Coyote Arts Fest (summer)/Chicago (1998)
More Information
Gives readings:
Yes
Travels for readings:
Yes
Identifies as:
Italian American, White
Prefers to work with:
Adults, Teenagers
Born in:
Chicago
Raised in:
Chicago,
IL
Illinois
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Last update: May 17, 2024