Barry Silesky
Appearance
Barry Silesky(born 1949) is aMinneapolis-native poet, biographer, and non-fiction writer. He moved toChicagowhere he studied for a BA fromNorthwestern Universityand an MA from theUniversity of Illinois.[1]
Writing career
[edit]Silesky is the author of a collection of poetry, biographies, and prose, such asThe New Tenants,One Thing That Can Save Us,This Disease: Poems,Ferlinghetti:The Artist in His Time,andJohn Gardner,Literary Outlaw.He was the founding editor of ACM (Another Chicago Magazine) and previously taught at theArt Institute of ChicagoandLoyola University Chicago.[1]Silesky’s works are widely held in libraries worldwide.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ab"Paladin Award 2013 – Barry Silesky » RHINO".Archived fromthe originalon 2016-08-09.Retrieved2016-08-22.
- ^"Silesky, Barry".worldcat.org.RetrievedAugust 22,2016.