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Alan Britt

    ABC Radio National (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) to broadcast a straight read, plus live stream on their Web site of Alan Britt’s poem, “After Spending All Day at the National Museum of Art,” as part of their Poets on Painters series.
ABC to credit New Letters as original publisher...The Poetry Library (www.poetrymagazines.org.uk) providing a free access digital library of 20th&21st century English poetry magazines with the aim of reaching new audiences and preserving the magazines for the future to include Alan Britt’s work published in Fire in their project. The Poetry Project’s sole patronage by Her Majesty The Queen, Elizabeth II... PCA/ACA Conference 2007 (Boston) Panel Chair for Poetry Studies&Creative Poetry... PCA/ACA Conference 2008 (San Francisco) Panel Chair for Poetry Studies&Creative Poetry.

    Alan Britt teaches English/Creative Writing at Towson University. His recent books are Vermilion (2006), Infinite Days (2003), Amnesia Tango (1998) and Bodies of Lightning (1995). Essays recently in Clay Palm Review and Arson. Interviews and poetry (selected) recently featured in Steaua (Romania), Latino Stuff Review and Poet’s Market 2000. Other poems (selected) in Agni, The Bitter Oleander, Christian Science Monitor, Cider Press Review, Cold Mountain Review, Confrontation, English Journal, Epoch, Fire (UK), Flint Hills Review, Fox Cry Review, Gradiva (Italy), Kansas Quarterly, The Kerf, Magyar Naplo (Hungary), Meridian Anthology of Contemporary Poetry, Midwest Quarterly, New Letters, Pacific Review, Pedrada Zurda (Ecuador), Puerto del Sol, Queen’s Quarterly (Canada), Revista Solar (Mexico), Rosebud, Second Aeon (Wales), Sou’wester, Square Lake, Writers’ Journal, plus the anthologies, Fathers: Poems About Fathers (St. Martin’s Press: 1998), Weavings 2000: The Maryland Millennial Anthology (Forest Woods Media Productions, Inc., St. Mary’s College, MD), and La Adelfa Amarga: Seis Poetas Norteamericanos de Hoy (Ediciones El Santo Oficio, Peru, 2003). Recent readings: SUNY at Albany, NY, 2006; Hendrick Hudson Free Library, Montrose, NY, 2006; Towson University, Towson, MD, 2006; PCA/ACA Conference, Boston, 2007.

    Alan received his Masters Degree from the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University. He performs poetry workshops for the Maryland State Arts Council and occasionally publishes the international literary journal, Black Moon, from Reisterstown, Maryland, where he lives with his wife, daughter, two Bouviers des Flandres, and two formerly feral cats.



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