Richard Soos

Poet

Joshua Tree, CA
California US
Email: 
richsoos@yahoo.com
Website: 
www.chollaneedles.com

Author's Bio

r soos was the editor of Seven Stars, a monthly literary magazine, from 1973-1998. The Seven Stars Anthology, which includes work from each of the 25 years by over 200 poets, is available. He is currently the editor of Cholla Needles magazine, which is a monthly print journal. Cholla Needles Arts & Literary Library has also published 175 book by 95 authors. 

Publications & Prizes

Books:
Selected Poems by Takuboku Ishikawa (imagined into English by r soos) (Cholla Needles Press, 2022)
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Bring Some Wine by Shoichi Taneda (imagined into English by r soos) (Cholla Needles Press, 2019)
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during the music (Cholla Needles Press, 2018)
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Big Blue Book (collected poems - large print) (Realities Library, 2017)
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Cell Notebook (Realities Library, 2016)
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Somersaults With Life (Realities Library, 2016)
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Selected Poems 1965-2015 (Realities Library, 2015)
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Parting/Departing (Realities Library, 2015)
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Bringing In The Sheets (Realities Library, 2012)
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Insecurities (Redwood Family, 2005)
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Fiddlin' Around In Sabinal (Redwood Family, 2003)
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Guitars (Redwood Family, 2001)
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Train of Love (Redwood Family, 2001)
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Moaning & Groaning (Redwood Family, 1999)
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California Breeze (Redwood Family, 1998)
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Garden Songs (Carpenter's Creative Review, 1995)
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The Son is Breaking Through (Carpenter's Creative Review, 1992)
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His Power (Carpenter's Creative Review, 1988)

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Simon Perchik

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
At Risk Youth, Homelessness, Incarcerated individuals, Veterans
Born in: 
Passaic, NJ
New Jersey
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Last update: Jan 25, 2024