Derek Pollard

Keiser University Flagship Campus 2600 N Military Trail

West Palm Beach, FL 33409

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Website:

dpollard.squarespace.com

Author's Bio

Derek Pollard is co-author with Derek Henderson of the book Inconsequentia (BlazeVOX Books). His poetry, criticism, creative nonfiction, and translations have appeared in Best of the Net, Drunken Boat, Edgar Allan Poe Review, Pleiades, Six-Word Memoirs on Love & Heartbreak, and They Said: A Multi-Genre Anthology of Contemporary Collaborative Writing, among numerous other anthologies and journals. He is Professor of English on the Flagship Campus at Keiser University.

Publications and Prizes

Prizes Won:

Best Poem selection, Best of the Net 2007 (2008); Featured Poem selection, The Page: Poetry, Essays, Language, Ideas (2007); full scholarship for the Letterpress Printing & Fine Press Publishing Seminar for Emerging Writers, The Center for Book Arts (2006); Sweet Corn Prize, Flyway (2005); Poetry Prize runner-up, Columbia: A Journal of Literature & Art (2004).

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Personal Favorites

What I'm Reading Now:

The Whispering Land by Gerald Durrell

An Evening in Guanima by Patricia Glinton

Hors d'Oeuvre and Canapes by James Beard

The Lapidary's Nosegay by Lara Candland

More Information

Listed as:

Poet

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Prefers to work with:

Any

Born in:

Flint, MI

Raised in:

Kalamazoo, MI

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Last updated: Aug 20, 2018