Bio
Mr. Ambler’s writing has been published in Apricity Magazine, Avatar Review, Brushfire, Christopher Street, City Lights Review Number 2, The Courtship of Winds, El Portal, Euphony Journal, Evening Street Review, Glint Literary Journal, Headway Quarterly, Hearth & Coffin, The James White Review, Mount Hope Magazine, Nixes Mate Review, The Phoenix, Plainsongs Poetry Magazine, Red Wheelbarrow, Talking River Review, Visitant, and Wrath-Bearing Tree, among others. Most recently, he was featured in the anthology VOICES OF THE GRIEVING HEART. He won the San Francisco Bay Guardian’s 6th Annual Poetry Contest. He earned a BA in English, specializing in creative writing of poetry, from Stanford University. He delivered singing telegrams and sang with the Temescal Gay Men’s Chorus in Berkeley and the Pacific Chamber Singers in San Francisco. He has worked in nonprofit theater at Berkeley Rep, Geffen Playhouse, Actors’ Equity, and The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts. Now retired, he lives in California with his husband, visual artist Edward L. Rubin.
