“…but my favorite piece of 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 is the author, editor, or translator of 20 books. He is the A.L. Becker Collegiate Lecturer in English, Emeritus, at the University of Michigan.
Recent publications:
- What Can the Matter Be? published by Wayne State University Press in 2024
- All the Time You Want: Selected Poems, 1977–2017 was published by Dzanc Books in 2024
- Let Them Be Left, poems from Isle Royale published by Alice Greene & Co. in 2021
- Ecstatic Destinations was published by Alice Greene & Co in in 2018
- The Bird-while, was published by Wayne State University Press in 2017
Keith's 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. Other 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
Monday, 23 September 2024
7 pm
Poetry Reading
Art Reach
111 E. Broadway St.
Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
Wednesday, 16 October 2024
6:30 pm
Poetry Reading with Monica Rico
Literati Bookstore
124 E. Washington
Ann Arbor, Michigan
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