Month: October 2022

Please join me at Fruitlands Museum in Harvard, MA at 2pm on Sunday, November 13, for a poetry reading sponsored by the New England Poetry Club.  I am honored to be one of the featured readers, and will read from my most recently published book (Laertes in America) as...

Many of you well know that I have been attempting to find an agent or publisher for my most recent novel, a thriller which I thought was pretty topical: the US military releases a biological weapon into the water supply of Russian Ukraine. Alas, those well known fellas whose...

  My post in mid-July noted a read at the Chat Noir poetry club in Paris.  Recently I read in a very similar venue (basement of Cantab Lounge in Central Square, Cambridge), an historic venue and home before COVID of various slams and weekly readings with open mike.  Exciting...

My daughter recently pointed me to an article by an MIT professor discussing the possibility of actually finding life on a different planet.  That article triggered a poem set forth below; I did forward the poem to Professor Lightman who, it turns out, is himself a published poet.  While...