Thomas Elias Weatherly

Poet

Huntsville, AL
Alabama US

Author's Bio

weatherly was born November 3, 1942 in Scottsboro, Alabama. He is the author of <i>Maumau American Cantos</i>, <i>Thumbprint</i>, <i>Climate/Stream</i> with Ken Bluford, co-editor of <i>Natural Process</i> with Ted Wilentz, and author of <i>short history of the saxophone</i> from The Groundwater Press. His grandparents were Sippie Wallace and Jimmy Rogers, and Hilda Doolittle and Wallace Stevens.

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Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
The Second Set, Volume 2 (Indiana University Press, 2008)
,
Every Goodbye Ain't Gone (University of Alabama Press, 2006)
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Uplate 2nd ed. (Four Walls Eight Windows Press, 1989)
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The Poetry of Black America (Harper & Row, 1973)
,
New Black Voices (New American Library, 1972)
,
Natural Process (Hill & Wang, 1970)
Books:
short history of the saxophone (Groundwater Press, 2006)
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Thumbprint (Telegraph Books, 1971)
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Maumau American Cantos (Corinth Books, 1970)
Journals:
Exquisite Corpse
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Gandhabba
, ,
Whetstone
,
World

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
African American, Jewish
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Scottsboro
Raised in: 
Scottsboro, AL
Alabama
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Last update: Nov 06, 2011