Periodical Publications:
Deviations, The Berkeley Poetry Review, Option, Cake, Amplifier, The Cathartic, Gryphon, Mind in Motion, Poetalk, We Accept Donations,
Public Property, Ubi?, The Glens Falls Review, Passages North, WORC's, Draconian
Measures, Third Lung Review, Michigan Times, Impetus, Poetic Liberty, Poetry
Explosion, Minotaur, Loose Gravel, Truly Fine, The Paper Bag, Ypsi Adult
News...and Literary Magazine, The Poetry Peddler, The Altered Mind, Lilliput
Review, eNVee, Malcontent, Poetic Space, Michigan Daily, Cradle Boxcars,
Amaranth Review, Kumquat Meringue, Kwasind, Culture Concrete, Paisley Moon, Way
Station, Vincent Bros. Review, Hemispheres, The Plastic Tower, Daily
Californian, The Steelhead Special, Two-Twenty-Four Poetry Quarterly,
S.L.U.G.fest, Ltd., Nobody Quarterly, California Quarterly, Flint Voice,
Pegasus, Hammers, Culebra, The Monona Review, Whoreson Dog, Pacific Coast
Journal, Rebel's Masterpiece, Renovated Lighthouse, Poetry Flash, Tight, Planet
Roc, Next Phase, Poetry Motel, End All, Stone Shoes, West of Boston, O!!Zone,
Mockingbird, The Acorn, Tomorrow, Poetry at the 33 Review, Work, Strong Coffee,
Rag Magazine, Writer's Gazette, Hey, Listen!, Gutterpuddle, First Class,
Xpressions Journal, Hodge Podge, The Montserrat Review, The Satellite Review,
Penny Dreadful, Maelstrom, Clark Street Review, Red Rock Review, Black Creek
Review, Chicago Journal, San Gabriel Valley Poetry Quarterly, The Uncommon
Sense, Export: Writing the Midwest/Big Bridge, Pigeon
Book Publications:
American Collegiate Poets (International Publications, 1982);
New Poets (Cherryable Books, 1984); Anthology of Magazine Verse & Yearbook of
American Poetry (Monitor Books, 1987); Rate of Exchange & Other Poems (1988);
Barking Up the Wrong Tree (1989); QWERTYUIOP (1989); Eyes, Ears, Nose & Throat
(1990); American Poetry Confronts the 1990s (Black Tie Press, 1990); Passages
North (Milkweed Editions, 1990); Snakeskin (Anaconda Press, 1991); Poetry at the
33 (Tomcat Press, 1994); Workers' Comp. (1995); Xpressions Journal Anthology
(Xpressions Journal Periodicals, 1998); Identity Theft for Dummies (2003); I Am
Spam (2004); I Love Your Poetry (Palabra, 2004); The Poetry of Music (Palabra, 2004); What?!! (Palabra, 2004); Summer Peaces (Palabra, 2004)
Forthcoming Publications:
Tens ( Midwest Fusion Press, 2005)
Awards, Fellowships, Grants and Honors:
Avery & Jule Hopwood Awards, University of Michigan (1981, 1982, 1983)
Hands on Stanzas Gwendolyn Brooks Award (2004)
Recent Readings, Performances and Productions:
Bird & Beckett Books, WCBN-FM,
Wisconsin Public Radio, Neville Public Museum, Gallery West Espresso, Riverside
Arts Center, Café Voltaire, Eclectic Junction, Borders Books (Michigan Ave.,
Clark St.), Logan Square Public Library, Harold Washington Library (Chicago
Authors Room), Bucktown Arts Festival, The Map Room, Chicago Poetry Festival,
Chicago Poetry Invasion, MoJoe's Café, The Launching Pad, Poets Against the War,
Quimby's, Cocoabean Expressions, Truman College, Weed's, Myopic Books, School of
the Art Institute, Acme Gallery, Guild Complex, The Café, Kristoffer's Café,
Gapers' Block II, WZRD-FM, WNUR-FM, WLUW-FM, WBEZ-FM, Poetry Cram II, Midwest
Literary Festival, Printer's Row Book Fair
Recent Workshops: Chicago Public Schools
Alphonsus Academy
Present Employment: Poetry Center of Chicago
Preferred Audience: all ages
Willing to travel: U.S. Only
Willing to travel-Other: