Sean Singer's first book Discography won the 2001 Yale Series of Younger Poets Prize, selected by W.S. Merwin, and the Norma Farber First Book Award from the Poetry Society of America. He has also published two chapbooks, Passport and Keep Right On Playing Through the Mirror Over the Water, both with Beard of Bees Press and is the recipient of a Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. He has his Ph.D. in American Studies from Rutgers-Newark.
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES
For National Poetry Month: "Empowered Cadaver"
It’s National Poetry Month! Check out this new poem by Sean Singer....
Blood Positive: Recovering Poetry from the AIDS crisis
A handful of poets faced with death sat in a circle. Their poems share the threads, murmurs, and syntax of two crises: the urban crisis and the AIDS crisis....
Glimmers of Family: Harmony Holiday's "Negro League Baseball"
Negro League Baseball may be tough going for the average reader, yet its rewards are bountiful....
