“…but my favorite piece among the literary essays is Keith Taylor's beautiful Old Criticism essay on Ernest Hemingway's prose…”
–Larry McMurtry, reviewing A New Literary History of America in The New York Review of Books
Poet and writer Keith Taylor coordinates the undergraduate program in creative writing at the University of Michigan, directs the Bear River Writer's Conference, and is the poetry editor for Michigan Quarterly Review. He has published thirteen volumes: collections of poetry and short fiction, edited volumes, and translations. His work has appeared in such publications as Story, The Los Angeles Times, Alternative Press, The Southern Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, Notre Dame Review, The Iowa Review, Witness, Chicago Tribune, and Hanging Loose. His most recent books are Marginalia for a Natural History published by Black Lawrence Press, and Ghost Writers, a collection of ghost stories co-edited with Laura Kasischke, published by Wayne State University Press.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Wednesday, 18 January 2012
7 pm
Talk on the poetry of Jane Johnston Schoolcraft
Chippewa County Historical Society
Sault Ste Marie, Michigan
Thursday, 19 January 2012
7 pm
Presenting Ghost Writers
Bayliss Library
Sault Ste Marie, Michigan
Monday, 6 February 2012
7 pm
Reading
Wellspring Literary Series
Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
Wednesday, 29 February -
Saturday, 3 March 2012
AWP 2012 Conference
Chicago, Illinois
Friday, 9 am
Conference Presentation:
"Back from the Crash: Michigan Authors
Reflect on Crisis and Renewal"
Location: Continental C, Hilton Chicago
Friday, 11 am
Book Signing: Ghost Writers
Location: Wayne State University Press Booth
at AWP Book Exposition
Friday, noon
Book Signing: Marginalia for a Natural History
Location: Black Lawrence Press Booth
at AWP Book Exposition
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