John Bart Gerald

Poet, Fiction Writer

Moody, ME
Maine US
Email: 
7jbgerald@gmail.com
Website: 
nightslantern.ca

Author's Bio

Currently I live and write mostly in Canada, poetry, and for the past nearly twenty years a web site concerned with the prevention of genocide.  My Sources of Contemporary Genocide, appeared in 2020. 

Publications & Prizes

Fiction

Books:
Early Lessons (Gerald & Maas, 1992)
,
Internal Exile (Gerald & Maas, 1992)
,
New Englanders (Gerald & Maas, 1992)
,
Geometry (Gerald and Maas Ottawa, 1989)
,
Truth and Maud, a modern allegory (Gerald & Maas, 1987)
,
Conscience (Gerald & Maas, 1984)
,
Soul Game, an American novel (Gerald & Maas, 1979)
,
Applegather (Gerald & Maas, 1978)
,
Conventional Wisdom (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1972)
,
A Thousand Thousand Mornings (Viking, 1964)

Poetry

Books:
River with Lights, Poems (Gerald and Maas Ottawa, 2005)
,
Poems from a River City (Gerald and Maas Ottawa, 2000)
,
37 Poems (Gerald & Maas, 1998)
,
Country Poems (Gerald & Maas, 1991)
,
Plainsongs (Gerald & Maas, 1985)
,
Jonsongs (Gerald & Maas, 1981)
Prizes won: 

Few.

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Gauguin, Joyce, Fournier, Lorca, Schweitzer, MacLeish, Fanon, Martin Carter, Robert Lowell, Daniel Berrigan

More Information

Gives readings: 
No
Travels for readings: 
No
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English, French
Born in: 
New York, NY
New York
Raised in: 
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Last update: Sep 21, 2022