Recent Periodical Publications:
Journals: Poetry, The American Poetry Review, TriQuarterly, Agni, Seattle Review, Poetry in Motion, etc.
Anthologies: New American Poets of the 90s, Anthology of American Poetry, Illinois Voices, etc.
Radio: National Public Radio; British Broadcasting Co; Northwestern University Radio; Writers Almanac; etc.
Recent Book Publications:
The Blessing: New & Selected Poems. Port Townsend: Copper Canyon, 2000.
The Stone It Lives On. (poetry) Adastra Press, 2000.
48 Questions. (poetry) Tebot Bach, 1998.
The Abandoned Garden. (poetry) Tunheim Santrizos, 1997.
A Perfect Time. (poetry) Copper Canyon, 1994.
At Last We Enter Paradise. (poetry) Copper Canyon, 1991.
Sonnets. (poetry) Adastra Press, 1990.
Others
Awards and Fellowships:
The Society of Midland Authors Award for Poetry, 2000, for The Blessing: New and Selected Poems.
The Posner Award for Poetry, 1986, for Country of Air.
1991 IAC Literary Award for Poetry magazine; 1995 IAC Literary Award for TriQuarterly magazine.
Illinois Arts Council Literary Fellowships for 1991 and 2001.
Recent Readings:
The Art Institute of Chicago; Beyond Baroque in Los Angeles; Shakespeare & Company in Paris; The University of Heidelberg in Germany; The Writers Place in Madison; The Chrysler Museum in Norfolk, Virginia; Port Townsend
Writers Conference; University of Hawaii; Cody's Bookstore in Berkeley; Conference on College Composition and Communication; Chapters in D.C; Spoleto Writers Conference, Italy....
Recent Workshops/Master Classes:
Florida Center for the Book in Miami, Florida; Los Angeles Writers Collective; The Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California; Peoria Public Library; Evanston Public Library; Port Townsend Writers Conference….
Available year round for readings, lectures, master classes, and workshops throughout the state.
Fees:
Performance: $500.00 to $2,000.00
Performance plus educational activities: $1,000.00 to $4,000.00
Technical Requirements: Microphone.
Preferred audience: All groups.
