Alan Michael Parker @ Cardin Reading Series

Thursday, 11/11
12:15 pm

Wilde Auditorium
University of Hartford

Alan Michael Parker is the author of two novels, including the forthcoming Whale Man (WordFarm, 2011) and Cry Uncle, along with five collections of poems, Days Like Prose, The Vandals, Love Song with Motor Vehicles, A Peal of Sonnets, and Elephants & Butterflies. He is also Editor of The Imaginary Poets, and co-editor of two other volumes of scholarship. His poems have appeared in The American Poetry Review, The Gettysburg Review, Kenyon Review, The New Yorker, Paris Review, and Pleiades, among other magazines; his prose has appeared in journals including The Believer, The New York Times Book Review, and The San Francisco Chronicle. Alan Michael Parker is the recipient of numerous awards and fellowships, including a Pushcart Prize, the Fineline Prize from the Mid-American Review, and the Lucille Medwick Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America. Since 1998, Alan Michael Parker has taught at Davidson College, where he is Professor of English and Director of Creative Writing; he is also a Core Faculty Member in the Queens University low-residency M.F.A. program. He lives in Davidson, NC, with his partner, the artist Felicia van Bork, and their son, Eli.

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